New York Skyline at Night

William H. Johnson, New York Skyline at Night, ca. 1943, tempera and pen and ink with pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.53R-V
William H. Johnson, New York Skyline at Night, ca. 1943, tempera and pen and ink with pencil on paper, recto:15 7⁄8 x 18 3⁄4 in. (40.3 x 47.6 cm) irregular verso:18 3⁄4 x 16 in. (47.5 x 40.5 cm) irregular, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.53R-V

Artwork Details

Title
New York Skyline at Night
Artist
Date
ca. 1943
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
recto:15 7⁄8 x 18 3⁄4 in. (40.3 x 47.6 cm) irregular verso:18 3⁄4 x 16 in. (47.5 x 40.5 cm) irregular
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
tempera and pen and ink with pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Cityscape — time — sunset
  • Architecture — bridge
  • Cityscape — New York — New York
Object Number
1967.59.53R-V
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1967.59.53R-V

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William H. Johnson, Portrait of a Man, ca. 1935-1938, oil on burlap, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.814
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Artist
Dateca. 1935-1938
oil on burlap
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William H. Johnson, Portrait with Sunflowers, ca. 1944, oil on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1983.95.50
Portrait with Sunflowers
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Dateca. 1944
oil on paperboard
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William H. Johnson, Sun Setting, Denmark, ca. 1930, oil on burlap, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.720
Sun Setting, Denmark
Artist
Dateca. 1930
oil on burlap
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William H. Johnson, Chain Gang, ca. 1939, oil on plywood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.675
Chain Gang
Artist
Dateca. 1939
oil on plywood
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