Reclining Female Nude

William H. Johnson, Reclining Female Nude, ca. 1939-1940, tempera on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.242
William H. Johnson, Reclining Female Nude, ca. 1939-1940, tempera on paperboard, 30 3820 58 in. (77.052.5 cm) irregular, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.242

Artwork Details

Title
Reclining Female Nude
Date
ca. 1939-1940
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
30 3820 58 in. (77.052.5 cm) irregular
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
1967.59.242

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Paul Manship, Model of Flagpole Base, Alfred E. Smith Memorial, n.d., cast posthumously, bronze, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1971.15
Model of Flagpole Base, Alfred E. Smith Memorial
Daten.d., cast posthumously
bronze
On view
Paul Manship, Bulldog, 1906, bronze, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Paul Manship, 1966.47.41
Bulldog
Date1906
bronze
On view
Paul Manship, Frog, 1952, bronze on lapis lazuli base, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Paul Manship, 1966.47.31
Frog
Date1952
bronze on lapis lazuli base
On view
Paul Manship, Study for Venus Anadyomene, 1924, bronze on marble base, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Paul Manship, 1966.47.57
Study for Venus Anadyomene
Date1924
bronze on marble base
On view

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