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 5⁄8 x 17 1⁄8 in. (32.1 x 43.5 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.143

Artwork Details

Title
Mine Scene
Artist
Date
ca. 1942-1944
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: sight 12 5⁄8 x 17 1⁄8 in. (32.1 x 43.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
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
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1967.59.143

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