Mine Scene

William H. Johnson, Mine Scene, ca. 1942-1944, tempera, pen and ink, and pencil on paper mounted on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.143
William H. Johnson, Mine Scene, ca. 1942-1944, tempera, pen and ink, and pencil on paper mounted on paperboard, sheet: sight 12 5817 18 in. (32.143.5 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.143

Artwork Details

Title
Mine Scene
Date
ca. 1942-1944
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: sight 12 5817 18 in. (32.143.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums Description
tempera, pen and ink, and pencil on paper mounted on paperboard
Classifications
Subjects
  • Disaster — accident — mine accident
  • African American
  • Occupation — industry — mining
  • Figure group — male
Object Number
1967.59.143

Works by this artist (1036 items)

William H. Johnson, Harbor, Svolvaer, Lofoten, 1937, oil on burlap, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.893
Harbor, Svolvaer, Lofoten
Date1937
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
Dateca. 1939
oil on plywood
On view
William H. Johnson, Breakdown with Flat Tire, ca. 1940-1941, oil on plywood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.587
Breakdown with Flat Tire
Dateca. 1940-1941
oil on plywood
On view
William H. Johnson, The Breakdown, ca. 1940-1941, oil on plywood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.589
The Breakdown
Dateca. 1940-1941
oil on plywood
On view

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William H. Johnson, Farm Sketches, ca. 1940-1941, pen and ink and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.520
Farm Sketches
Dateca. 1940-1941
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Herman Maril, Houses, 1933, tempera, india ink, conte crayon and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Olin Dows, 1983.90.103
Houses
Date1933
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Theodore Roszak, The Great Moth, 1955, pen and ink, ink wash, and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Sara Roby Foundation, 1986.6.73
The Great Moth
Date1955
pen and ink, ink wash, and pencil on paper
Not on view