Little Girl with Flowers

William H. Johnson, Little Girl with Flowers, ca. 1944, tempera and pen and ink with pencil on paper, 18 7⁄8 x 17 in. (48.1 x 43.3 cm) irregular, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.133R-V

Artwork Details

Title
Little Girl with Flowers
Artist
Date
ca. 1944
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
18 7⁄8 x 17 in. (48.1 x 43.3 cm) irregular
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
tempera and pen and ink with pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • African American
  • Figure female — full length
  • Figure female — child — full length
  • Occupation — domestic — ironing
  • Object — flower
  • Object — furniture — chair
Object Number
1967.59.133R-V
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1967.59.133R-V

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American Friend
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Date1984
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Back of the Bus, 1953
Artist
Date1984
graphite on paper
Not on view
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Talking Herstory
Artist
Date1992
color lithograph with collage
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