Seated Female Nude With Black Background

William H. Johnson, Seated Female Nude With Black Background, ca. 1939-1940, tempera on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.219
William H. Johnson, Seated Female Nude With Black Background, ca. 1939-1940, tempera on paper, 24 1⁄8 x 18 in. (61.2 x 45.7 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.219

Artwork Details

Title
Seated Female Nude With Black Background
Artist
Date
ca. 1939-1940
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
24 1⁄8 x 18 in. (61.2 x 45.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
tempera on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure female — nude
  • Figure female — full length
  • Occupation — art — model
Object Number
1967.59.219
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1967.59.219

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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
Portrait of a Man
Artist
Dateca. 1935-1938
oil on burlap
On view
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
Artist
Dateca. 1944
oil on paperboard
On view
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
On view
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
On view

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Dateca. 1939-1940
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William H. Johnson, Female Nude on Yellow Stool, ca. 1939-1940, tempera on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.184
Female Nude on Yellow Stool
Artist
Dateca. 1939-1940
tempera on paperboard
Not on view
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Artist
Dateca. 1941-1943
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