Sweet Adeline

William H. Johnson, Sweet Adeline, ca. 1942-1944, oil on plywood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.621
William H. Johnson, Sweet Adeline, ca. 1942-1944, oil on plywood, 33 1⁄8 x 28 7⁄8 in. (84.0 x 73.3 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.621

Artwork Details

Title
Sweet Adeline
Artist
Date
ca. 1942-1944
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
33 1⁄8 x 28 7⁄8 in. (84.0 x 73.3 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on plywood
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group — male
  • Cityscape — time — night
  • African American
  • Performing arts — music — violin
  • Performing arts — music — guitar
Object Number
1967.59.621
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1967.59.621

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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
Artist
Dateca. 1940-1941
oil on plywood
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
Artist
Dateca. 1939
oil on plywood
On view
William H. Johnson, Ferry Boat Trip, ca. 1943-1944, oil on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.1011
Ferry Boat Trip
Artist
Dateca. 1943-1944
oil on paperboard
On view
William H. Johnson, Young Pastry Cook, ca. 1928-1930, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.693
Young Pastry Cook
Artist
Dateca. 1928-1930
oil on canvas
On view