Skip to main content Smithsonian Institution

Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson (b. 1918), (sculpture)

Catalog Data

Sculptor:
Hightower, Frederick  Search this
Subject:
Johnson, Katherine Coleman Goble  Search this
Medium:
Bronze
Culture:
African American  Search this
Type:
Sculptures
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Owner/Location:
Administered by West Virginia State University Art Department Institute West Virginia 25112
Located West Virginia State University between Cole Complex and Dawson Hall Institute West Virginia 25112
Date:
Dedicated Aug. 25, 2018
Notes:
MetroNews, Aug. 25, 2018.
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Summary:
Portrait of Katherine Johnson when she worked as a mathematician at NASA in Langley, Virginia.
Topic:
Portrait female--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Science--Mathematician  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Object--Written Matter  Search this
Control number:
IAS 71501321
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_470805