Folk Scene – Eviction

William H. Johnson, Folk Scene--Eviction, ca. 1942-1944, oil on plywood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.635
William H. Johnson, Folk Scene--Eviction, ca. 1942-1944, oil on plywood, 28 1⁄2 x 23 7⁄8 in. (72.4 x 60.6 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.635

Artwork Details

Title
Folk Scene – Eviction
Artist
Date
ca. 1942-1944
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
28 1⁄2 x 23 7⁄8 in. (72.4 x 60.6 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on plywood
Classifications
Subjects
  • Landscape
  • Figure group — family
  • African American
  • Occupation — medicine — nurse
  • State of being — other — homeless
  • Object — furniture — bed
Object Number
1967.59.635
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1967.59.635

Works by this artist (1 item)

Johann Israel de Bry, Johann Theodor de Bry, (Title Page) (from book, Indiae Orientalis, Part Seven), 1606, engraving on paper mounted on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1967.103.16
(Title Page) (from book, Indiae Orientalis, Part Seven)
Artist
Date1606
engraving on paper mounted on paper
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