Seated Female Model with Purple Skirt

William H. Johnson, Seated Female Model with Purple Skirt, ca. 1939-1940, tempera on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.199
William H. Johnson, Seated Female Model with Purple Skirt, ca. 1939-1940, tempera on paperboard, 2822 in. (71.155.9 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.199

Artwork Details

Title
Seated Female Model with Purple Skirt
Date
ca. 1939-1940
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
2822 in. (71.155.9 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
  • Occupation — art — model
Object Number
1967.59.199

Works by this artist (14 items)

Untitled (abstraction)
Dateca. 1950s
tempera on paperboard
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Minidoka, View from Barrack Doorway
Dateca. 1942-1945
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Minidoka, Drawing by Flashlight
Dateca. 1942-1945
watercolor on paper
Not on view
Minidoka, montage with fence and landmarks
Dateca. 1942-1945
watercolor on paper
Not on view

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