The History of California

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William Zorach, The History of California, 1929, conte crayon and pencil on paper, 118 1⁄2 x 22 1⁄2 in. (301.0 x 57.1 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dahlov Ipcar and Tessim Zorach, 1968.154.172

Artwork Details

Title
The History of California
Artist
Date
1929
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
118 1⁄2 x 22 1⁄2 in. (301.0 x 57.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dahlov Ipcar and Tessim Zorach
Mediums Description
conte crayon and pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Religion — angel
  • Equestrian
  • History — United States — California
  • History — United States — westward expansion
  • Indian
  • Occupation — labor
  • Figure group — family
Object Number
1968.154.172
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1968.154.172

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Artist
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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
Artist
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William H. Johnson, Ferry Boat Trip, ca. 1943-1944, oil on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.1011
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Date1937
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