Barefoot Girl in Rocking Chair

William H. Johnson, Barefoot Girl in Rocking Chair, ca. 1944, pen and ink, brush and ink, pencil and carbon tracing on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.557
William H. Johnson, Barefoot Girl in Rocking Chair, ca. 1944, pen and ink, brush and ink, pencil and carbon tracing on paper, 19 x 17 1⁄2 in. (48.3 x 44.5 cm) irregular, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.557

Artwork Details

Title
Barefoot Girl in Rocking Chair
Artist
Date
ca. 1944
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
19 x 17 1⁄2 in. (48.3 x 44.5 cm) irregular
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
pen and ink, brush and ink, pencil and carbon tracing on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • African American
  • Figure female — child — full length
Object Number
1967.59.557
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1967.59.557

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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
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Date1937
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William H. Johnson, Chain Gang, ca. 1939, oil on plywood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.675
Chain Gang
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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
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William H. Johnson, The Breakdown, ca. 1940-1941, oil on plywood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.589
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Dateca. 1940-1941
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