Seated Man in Green Chair

Unidentified, William H. Johnson, Seated Man in Green Chair, ca. 1939-1940, recto: tempera on paper verso: tempera and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.325R-V
William H. Johnson, Unidentified, Seated Man in Green Chair, ca. 1939-1940, recto: tempera on paper verso: tempera and pencil on paper, recto: 24 x 18 1⁄8 in. (61.0 x 45.9 cm) irregular verso: 18 1⁄8 x 24 in. (45.9 x 61.0 cm) irregular, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.325R-V

Artwork Details

Title
Seated Man in Green Chair
Artists
Unidentified
Date
ca. 1939-1940
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
recto: 24 x 18 1⁄8 in. (61.0 x 45.9 cm) irregular verso: 18 1⁄8 x 24 in. (45.9 x 61.0 cm) irregular
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
recto: tempera on paper verso: tempera and pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • African American
  • Figure male — knee length
Object Number
1967.59.325R-V
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1967.59.325R-V

Works by this artist (1036 items)

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William H. Johnson, For India and China, ca. 1944-1945, oil on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.662
For India and China
Artist
Dateca. 1944-1945
oil on paperboard
On view
William H. Johnson, Sun Setting, Denmark, ca. 1930, oil on burlap, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.720
Sun Setting, Denmark
Artist
Dateca. 1930
oil on burlap
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
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

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William H. Johnson, Children Playing at Dockside, ca. 1939-1942, tempera and pen and ink with pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.146
Children Playing at Dockside
Artist
Dateca. 1939-1942
tempera and pen and ink with pencil on paper
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William H. Johnson, Male Nude on Yellow Stool, ca. 1939-1940, recto: tempera on paper verso: pencil and charcoal on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.201R-V
Male Nude on Yellow Stool
Artist
Dateca. 1939-1940
recto: tempera on paper verso: pencil and charcoal on paper
Not on view
William H. Johnson, Still Life--Artist's Materials, ca. 1939-1940, tempera and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.333
Still Life – Artist’s Materials
Artist
Dateca. 1939-1940
tempera and pencil on paper
Not on view
William H. Johnson, Young Man in Sport Shirt--Chester, ca. 1939-1940, tempera and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.1126
Young Man in Sport Shirt – Chester
Artist
Dateca. 1939-1940
tempera and pencil on paper
Not on view