African Sculpture – Figure of a Woman (or) Study of a Bamana Figure

William H. Johnson, African Sculpture--Figure of a Woman (or) Study of a Bamana Figure, ca. 1939, tempera and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.459
William H. Johnson, African Sculpture--Figure of a Woman (or) Study of a Bamana Figure, ca. 1939, tempera and pencil on paper, sheet: 103 18 in. (25.48.0 cm) irregular, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.459

Artwork Details

Title
African Sculpture – Figure of a Woman (or) Study of a Bamana Figure
Date
ca. 1939
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 103 18 in. (25.48.0 cm) irregular
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
tempera and pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Object — art object — sculpture
  • African
  • Study
Object Number
1967.59.459

Works by this artist (1036 items)

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
Dateca. 1944-1945
oil on paperboard
On view
William H. Johnson, Self-Portrait, ca. 1923-1926, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.679
Self-Portrait
Dateca. 1923-1926
oil on canvas
On view
William H. Johnson, Mountain Blossoms, Volda, ca. 1936-1937, oil on burlap, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.899
Mountain Blossoms, Volda
Dateca. 1936-1937
oil on burlap
On view
William H. Johnson, Little Sweet, 1944, oil on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.1076
Little Sweet
Date1944
oil on paperboard
On view

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William H. Johnson, African Sculpture--Figure of a Woman, ca. 1939, tempera and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.463
African Sculpture – Figure of a Woman
Dateca. 1939
tempera and pencil on paper
Not on view
William H. Johnson, African Sculpture--Head of a Woman, ca. 1939, tempera and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.461
African Sculpture – Head of a Woman
Dateca. 1939
tempera and pencil on paper
Not on view
William H. Johnson, Four Female Heads, ca. 1930-1938, recto: pencil and tempera on paper
verso: pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.493R-V
Four Female Heads
Dateca. 1930-1938
recto: pencil and tempera on paper verso: pencil on paper
Not on view
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tempera, pencil and crayon on paperboard
Not on view