Jitterbugs (V)

William H. Johnson, Jitterbugs (V), ca. 1941-1942, tempera and pen and ink on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.1101
William H. Johnson, Jitterbugs (V), ca. 1941-1942, tempera and pen and ink on paper, sheet: 18 x 12 in. (45.9 x 30.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.1101

Artwork Details

Title
Jitterbugs (V)
Artist
Date
ca. 1941-1942
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 18 x 12 in. (45.9 x 30.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
tempera and pen and ink on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • African American
  • Recreation — dancing
  • Object — musical instrument — drum
  • Object — musical instrument — trumpet
  • Figure group
Object Number
1967.59.1101
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1967.59.1101

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Hiram Powers, Portrait of a Girl, n.d., plaster, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase in memory of Ralph Cross Johnson, 1968.155.57
Portrait of a Girl
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Hiram Powers, Clytie, modeled ca. 1867, plaster, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase in memory of Ralph Cross Johnson, 1968.155.50
Clytie
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Datemodeled ca. 1867
plaster
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Hiram Powers, The Infant Nero, modeled 1843, plaster, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase in memory of Ralph Cross Johnson, 1968.155.92
The Infant Nero
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Datemodeled 1843
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