Nude Study

William H. Johnson, Nude Study, ca. 1939-1940, tempera on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.183
William H. Johnson, Nude Study, ca. 1939-1940, tempera on paperboard, 28 1422 18 in. (71.756.1 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.183

Artwork Details

Title
Nude Study
Date
ca. 1939-1940
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
28 1422 18 in. (71.756.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
tempera on paperboard
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure female — nude
  • African American
  • Figure female — full length
  • Study — academic study
Object Number
1967.59.183

Works by this artist (3 items)

Mara Superior, Smart Planet: Homage to Science, 2009, porcelain, ceramic oxides, underglaze, glaze, wood, gold leaf, and tin pencil sharpener, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Kohler Foundation, Inc., 2019.7.2
Smart Planet: Homage to Science
Date2009
porcelain, ceramic oxides, underglaze, glaze, wood, gold leaf, and tin pencil sharpener
Not on view
Mara Superior, Roy Superior, Aqua Vitae, 1986 and 1990, joined and painted birch, 23k gold leaf, bone, glass, and metal with hand-built and glazed porcelain, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the James Renwick Alliance, 1996.39A-C, © 1990, Roy and Mara Superior
Aqua Vitae
Date1986 and 1990
joined and painted birch, 23k gold leaf, bone, glass, and metal with hand-built and glazed porcelain
Not on view
Mara Superior, A Swan's Wedding Day, 2008, porcelain, ceramic oxides, underglaze, glaze, wood, gold leaf, bone, ink, and brass pins, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Kohler Foundation, Inc., 2019.7.1
A Swan’s Wedding Day
Date2008
porcelain, ceramic oxides, underglaze, glaze, wood, gold leaf, bone, ink, and brass pins
Not on view

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