Embracing Couple

Johnson Antonio, Embracing Couple, 1992, acrylic on carved cottonwood, 133 123 14 in. (33.08.98.3 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1997.124.43

Artwork Details

Title
Embracing Couple
Date
1992
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
133 123 14 in. (33.08.98.3 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Mediums Description
acrylic on carved cottonwood
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure male — full length
  • Figure female — full length
  • State of being — emotion — love
  • Figure group
Object Number
1997.124.43

Works by this artist (13 items)

Johnson Antonio, Navajo Woman, 1986, carved and painted cottonwood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak, 1987.62
Navajo Woman
Date1986
carved and painted cottonwood
On view
Johnson Antonio, Rabbit Hunter, 1986, watercolor and pencil on carved cottonwood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1997.124.44
Rabbit Hunter
Date1986
watercolor and pencil on carved cottonwood
On view
Johnson Antonio, Woman Holding Folded Blanket, 1985-1992, acrylic and watercolor on cottonwood; yarn, plaster fill, ink, cloth, metal, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1997.124.45.6
Woman Holding Folded Blanket
Date1985-1992
acrylic and watercolor on cottonwood; yarn, plaster fill, ink, cloth, metal
Not on view
Johnson Antonio, Man With Brown Hat, 1985-1992, acrylic and watercolor on cottonwood; yarn, plaster fill, ink, cloth, metal, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1997.124.45.5
Man With Brown Hat
Date1985-1992
acrylic and watercolor on cottonwood; yarn, plaster fill, ink, cloth, metal
Not on view

More Artworks from the Collection

Johnson Antonio, Woman Holding Folded Blanket, 1985-1992, acrylic and watercolor on cottonwood; yarn, plaster fill, ink, cloth, metal, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1997.124.45.6
Woman Holding Folded Blanket
Date1985-1992
acrylic and watercolor on cottonwood; yarn, plaster fill, ink, cloth, metal
Not on view
Johnson Antonio, Man With Brown Hat, 1985-1992, acrylic and watercolor on cottonwood; yarn, plaster fill, ink, cloth, metal, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1997.124.45.5
Man With Brown Hat
Date1985-1992
acrylic and watercolor on cottonwood; yarn, plaster fill, ink, cloth, metal
Not on view
Johnson Antonio, Man With Cloth Headband, 1985-1992, acrylic and watercolor on cottonwood; yarn, plaster fill, ink, cloth, metal, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1997.124.45.4
Man With Cloth Headband
Date1985-1992
acrylic and watercolor on cottonwood; yarn, plaster fill, ink, cloth, metal
Not on view
Johnson Antonio, Woman With Papoose, 1985-1992, acrylic and watercolor on cottonwood; yarn, plaster fill, ink, cloth, metal, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1997.124.45.3
Woman With Papoose
Date1985-1992
acrylic and watercolor on cottonwood; yarn, plaster fill, ink, cloth, metal
Not on view