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John Brown Legend

  • William H. Johnson, John Brown Legend, ca. 1945, oil on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.1145

Title
John Brown Legend
Artist
William H. Johnson
Date
ca. 1945
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
38 5⁄8 x 36 1⁄4 in. (98.2 x 92.2 cm)
Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Gift of the Harmon Foundation

Mediums
oil
Mediums Description
oil on paperboard
Classifications
Painting
Keywords
  • State of being – death – execution
  • History – United States – Black History
  • Figure group
  • Portrait male – Brown, John
  • Landscape – building
Object Number
1967.59.1145
Palette
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