Portrait of a North African Man

William H. Johnson, Portrait of a North African Man, ca. 1932, watercolor and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.39
William H. Johnson, Portrait of a North African Man, ca. 1932, watercolor and pencil on paper, 25 5⁄8 x 19 3⁄4 in. (65.0 x 50.0 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.39

Artwork Details

Title
Portrait of a North African Man
Artist
Date
ca. 1932
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
25 5⁄8 x 19 3⁄4 in. (65.0 x 50.0 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
watercolor and pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure male
  • Figure male — knee length
  • African
Object Number
1967.59.39
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1967.59.39

Works by this artist (2 items)

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# 6.0.7
Artist
Date1949
etching and aquatint on paper
Not on view
John Paul Jones, "No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself, and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true."--Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter, 1850. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man., 1965, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America, 1984.124.129
“No man for any considerable period can wear one face to…
Artist
Date1965
oil on canvas
Not on view

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