Up with the Sun

William H. Johnson, Up with the Sun, ca. 1940-1941, tempera, pen and ink and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.1099
William H. Johnson, Up with the Sun, ca. 1940-1941, tempera, pen and ink and pencil on paper, 10 3⁄4 x 15 5⁄8 in. (27.4 x 39.8 cm) irregular, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.1099

Artwork Details

Title
Up with the Sun
Artist
Date
ca. 1940-1941
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
10 3⁄4 x 15 5⁄8 in. (27.4 x 39.8 cm) irregular
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
tempera, pen and ink and pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • African American
  • Animal — cattle
  • Landscape — time — sunrise
  • Architecture Exterior — domestic — farmhouse
Object Number
1967.59.1099
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1967.59.1099

Works by this artist (3 items)

Erik Demaine, Martin Demaine, Hugging Circles, 2011, Zanders Elefantenhaut paper (elephant hide paper), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artists in honor of the fortieth anniversary of the Renwick Gallery, 2011.54.2, © 2011, Erik and Martin Demaine
Hugging Circles
Artist
Date2011
Zanders Elefantenhaut paper (elephant hide paper)
Not on view
Erik Demaine, Martin Demaine, Natural Cycles, 2009, Zanders Elefantenhaut paper (elephant hide paper), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artists in honor of the fortieth anniversary of the Renwick Gallery, 2011.54.1, © 2009, Erik and Martin Demaine
Natural Cycles
Artist
Date2009
Zanders Elefantenhaut paper (elephant hide paper)
Not on view
Erik Demaine, Martin Demaine, Green Balance, 2011, Mi-Teintes watercolor paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artists in honor of the fortieth anniversary of the Renwick Gallery, 2011.54.3, © 2011, Erik and Martin Demaine
Green Balance
Artist
Date2011
Mi-Teintes watercolor paper
Not on view

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