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Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.1146 The early ... for Freedom: William H. Johnson Picturing Justice”—presents Johnson’s ambitious work to a new ...
I knew Johnson’s work ... William H. Johnson, Toussaint l'Ouverture, Haiti, ca. 1945, oil on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.1154 I knew early ...
What: The exhibition "William H. Johnson ... exhibition on the life and art of William H. Johnson (1901-70), an African-American artist whose work embodies an improbable fusion of 20th-century ...
“Within the art world, he's a biggie,” said Sarah Tignor, director of Spartanburg’s Johnson Collection (no relation), where some of the artist’s work resides. But before William ...