John Johansen Portrait Medal (obverse)

Paul Manship, John Johansen Portrait Medal (obverse), 1959, bronze, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Paul Manship, 1966.47.118
Paul Manship, John Johansen Portrait Medal (obverse), 1959, bronze, 4 in. (10.2 cm) diam., Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Paul Manship, 1966.47.118

Artwork Details

Title
John Johansen Portrait Medal (obverse)
Artist
Date
1959
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
4 in. (10.2 cm) diam.
Credit Line
Bequest of Paul Manship
Mediums
Mediums Description
bronze
Classifications
Subjects
  • Occupation — art — painter
  • Portrait male — Johansen, John C. — head
Object Number
1966.47.118
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1966.47.118

Artwork Description

Paul Manship created several medals of artists such as this one showing painter John C. Johansen (1876-1964), who was born in Denmark and studied at the Art Institute of Chicago. Johansen established his reputation as a painter of tonalist and impressionist landscapes.

Works by this artist (4 items)

Anna K. Weaver, Cast thy Anchor in Heaven, n.d., albumen silver print of a photogram, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Moore, 2010.53.2
Cast thy Anchor in Heaven
Artist
Daten.d.
albumen silver print of a photogram
Not on view
Anna K. Weaver, No Cross, No Crown, 1874, albumen silver print of a photogram, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1994.91.284
No Cross, No Crown
Artist
Date1874
albumen silver print of a photogram
Not on view
Anna K. Weaver, The Lord Will Provide, 1877, albumen print on paper, in vintage frame, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Patricia Tobacco Forrester Endowment, 2022.29
The Lord Will Provide
Artist
Date1877
albumen print on paper, in vintage frame
Not on view
Anna K. Weaver, The Lord is Risen, 1877, albumen photogram print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Patricia Tobacco Forrester Endowment, 2023.14
The Lord is Risen
Artist
Date1877
albumen photogram print
Not on view

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