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Unidentified sitter

Artist:
J P. Ball & Son  Search this
Sitter:
unidentified  Search this
Medium:
cabinet card
Dimensions:
6 3/8 × 4 3/16 in. (16.2 × 10.6 cm)
Type:
Photography
Date:
1887-1894
Topic:
Portrait male\full length  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, The L. J. West Collection of Early African American Photography, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Object number:
TL.54.2020.202
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7002cbeb5-d7a5-492b-b22b-f377ccac1b55
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_TL.54.2020.202

Toby Tyler, (painting)

Painter:
Shinn, Everett 1876-1953  Search this
Subject:
Tyler, Toby  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor
Type:
Paintings
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Landscape  Search this
Animal--Monkey  Search this
Control number:
IAP 8G380051
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_481205

Washington's Inauguration, (painting)

Painter:
Pyle, Howard 1853-1911  Search this
Subject:
Washington, George  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Topic:
Ceremony--Civic--Inauguration  Search this
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Political--President  Search this
Occupation--Military--General  Search this
Control number:
IAP 8G380033
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_481187

Portrait of Washington, (painting)

Painter:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Washington, George  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Military--General  Search this
Occupation--Political--President  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Animal--Horse  Search this
Control number:
IAP 8G380003
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_481157

W. J. Linton, (painting)

Painter:
Perry, Enoch Wood 1831-1915  Search this
Subject:
Linton, William James  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Art--Painter  Search this
Architecture interior  Search this
Control number:
IAP 8G380010
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_481164

Let My People Free

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
Abraham Lincoln  Search this
Frederick Douglass  Search this
Medium:
oil on fiberboard (Bird-Fibre)
Dimensions:
38 1/4 x 30 in. (97.1 x 76.2 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
History\United States\Black History  Search this
State of being\death\execution  Search this
Portrait male\full length  Search this
Portrait male\full length  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.649
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 1st Floor, West Wing
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk70e5da3db-6bc3-4512-9086-2929dc2a25fb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1967.59.649

Potsdam Meeting

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
Joseph Stalin  Search this
Clement Atlee  Search this
Harry Truman  Search this
Medium:
oil on paperboard
Dimensions:
37 1/2 x 28 1/2 in. (95.4 x 72.4 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
History\United States\Potsdam Conference  Search this
Portrait male\full length  Search this
Object\other\flag  Search this
Portrait male\full length  Search this
Portrait male\full length  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.655
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 1st Floor, West Wing
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7d3fc25ec-b3f4-430a-99c3-d7fe86ba7218
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1967.59.655

Nat Turner

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
Nat Turner  Search this
Medium:
oil on paperboard
Dimensions:
31 3/8 x 25 7/8 in. (79.8 x 65.7 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
African American  Search this
Monument\gravestone  Search this
History\United States\Black History  Search this
State of being\death\execution  Search this
Object\weapon\gun  Search this
Portrait male\full length  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.658
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 1st Floor, West Wing
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7ee8218d6-f5cf-422c-be9b-05c9588e3647
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1967.59.658

Historical Scene--WW II

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
Winston Churchill  Search this
Chiang Kai-shek  Search this
Franklin Delano Roosevelt  Search this
Medium:
oil on paperboard
Dimensions:
32 1/2 x 24 3/4 in. (82.7 x 62.9 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
Architecture\vehicle\airplane  Search this
History\United States\World War II  Search this
Dress\uniform\military uniform  Search this
Portrait male\full length  Search this
Portrait male\full length  Search this
Portrait male\full length  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.659
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 1st Floor, West Wing
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk76017e6e2-578b-42dd-80ee-0d94638763ca
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1967.59.659

Three Allies in Cairo

Artist:
William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970  Search this
Sitter:
Winston Churchill  Search this
Chiang Kai-shek  Search this
Franklin Delano Roosevelt  Search this
Medium:
oil on paperboard
Dimensions:
28 5/8 x 36 1/2 in. (72.7 x 92.7 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
History\United States\World War II  Search this
Portrait male\full length  Search this
Portrait male\full length  Search this
Portrait male\full length  Search this
Object\other\flag  Search this
Object\other\flag  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
1967.59.663
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 1st Floor, West Wing
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk772ff1ef7-780b-4489-a552-f13d1dd7b729
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1967.59.663

Emancipation Monument, (sculpture)

Title:
Lincoln Emancipation, (sculpture)
Freedom's Memorial, (sculpture)
Sculptor:
Ball, Thomas 1819-1911  Search this
Architect:
Babcock, O. E.  Search this
Founder:
Royal Foundry  Search this
Subject:
Lincoln, Abraham  Search this
Archer, Alexander  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite with bronze plaques
Culture:
African American  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by United States Department of the Interior National Park Service Washington District of Columbia
Located Lincoln Park East Capitol & 11th Streets, N.E Washington District of Columbia
Date:
Modeled 1874. Cast 1875. Dedicated April 14, 1876
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Political--President  Search this
Occupation--Law--Lawyer  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
State of Being--Other--Enslaved  Search this
History--United States--Black History  Search this
History--United States--Emancipation Proclamation  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Control number:
IAS 76004862
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_15809

Emancipation Group, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Ball, Thomas 1819-1911  Search this
Founder:
Royal Foundry  Search this
Subject:
Lincoln, Abraham  Search this
Washington, George  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite
Culture:
African American  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Boston Office of Cultural Affairs Boston City Hall, Room 716 Boston Massachusetts 02201
Located Park Square Boston Massachusetts
Date:
Modeled 1874. Cast 1877 or 1879
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Political--President  Search this
Occupation--Law--Lawyer  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
State of Being--Other--Enslaved  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
History--United States--Black History  Search this
Control number:
IAS 76008840
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_19571

Captain William Clark Monument, (sculpture)

Title:
Naming of Mt. Jefferson, (sculpture)
Sculptor:
Dente, Michael Florin 1948-  Search this
Founder:
Maiden Foundry  Search this
Subject:
Clark, William  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: cast bronze with patina; Base: cement and stone
Culture:
African American  Search this
Indian  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
University of Portland 5000 North Willamette Boulevard Portland Oregon 97203
Date:
1986-1988. Dedicated Dec. 11, 1988
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Other--Explorer  Search this
Occupation--Military--General  Search this
Figure group--Male  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Ethnic--Cushook  Search this
History--United States--Lewis & Clark  Search this
History--United States--Westward Expansion  Search this
Control number:
IAS 71500159
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_297535

The Life of Lincoln: Lincoln as a River Boatman, (sculpture)

Title:
Lincoln as a River Boatman, (sculpture)
Designer:
Schneider, Karl  Search this
Architect:
White, James McLaren 1867-1933  Search this
Zimmerman, W. Carbys 1856-1932  Search this
Fabricator:
American Terra Cotta and Ceramic Company  Search this
Contractor:
English Brothers  Search this
Subject:
Lincoln, Abraham  Search this
Medium:
Terra cotta
Culture:
African American  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by University of Illinois Board of Trustees 506 South Wright Street, 354 Henry Administration Building Urbana Illinois 61801
Located University of Illinois 702 South Wright Street Lincoln Hall, East facade, between 2nd & 3rd story Urbana Illinois 61801
Date:
1911
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Law--Lawyer  Search this
Occupation--Political--President  Search this
Landscape--River  Search this
Architecture--Boat--Barge  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Control number:
IAS IL000344
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_312663

The Life of Lincoln: Abraham Lincoln, the Savior of the Slave, (sculpture)

Title:
Abraham Lincoln, the Savior of the Slave, (sculpture)
Designer:
Schneider, Karl  Search this
Architect:
White, James McLaren 1867-1933  Search this
Zimmerman, W. Carbys 1856-1932  Search this
Fabricator:
American Terra Cotta and Ceramic Company  Search this
Contractor:
English Brothers  Search this
Subject:
Lincoln, Abraham  Search this
Medium:
Terra cotta
Culture:
African American  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by University of Illinois Board of Trustees 506 South Wright Street, 354 Henry Administration Building Urbana Illinois 61801
Located University of Illinois 702 South Wright Street Lincoln Hall, East facade, between 2nd & 3rd story Urbana Illinois 61801
Date:
1911
Topic:
State of Being--Other--Enslaved  Search this
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Occupation--Political--President  Search this
Occupation--Law--Lawyer  Search this
State of Being--Other--Imprisonment  Search this
Landscape--River--Potomac River  Search this
Control number:
IAS IL000349
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_312668

James Bradley, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Danhires, George 1942-  Search this
Subject:
Bradley, James  Search this
Medium:
Figure: bronze; Base: cast iron and wooden slats
Culture:
African American  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Bench
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Covington Parks and Recreation 7th & Madison Covington Kentucky 41011
Located Riverside Drive & Kennedy Street Covington Kentucky
Date:
1988
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
History--United States--Black History  Search this
History--United States--Underground Railroad  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Recreation--Leisure--Reading  Search this
Object--Written Matter--Book  Search this
Control number:
IAS KY000113
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_323660

Amistad Memorial, (sculpture)

Title:
Sengbe Pieh, (sculpture)
Joseph Cinque, (sculpture)
Sculptor:
Hamilton, Ed 1947-  Search this
Founder:
Cavalier Renaissance Foundry  Search this
Subject:
Pieh, Sengbe  Search this
Cinque, Joseph  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite over concrete
Culture:
African  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of New Haven Department of Public Works 34 Middletown Avenue New Haven Connecticut 06513
Located City Hall 165 Church Street New Haven Connecticut
Date:
Summer 1992. Dedicated Sept. 26, 1992. Rededicated May 15, 1994
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
History--United States--Amistad Revolt  Search this
History--United States--Black History  Search this
Occupation--Other--Reformer  Search this
Dress--Ethnic--African Dress  Search this
Dress--Historic--Nineteenth Century Dress  Search this
Object--Written Matter--Book  Search this
Animal--Bird  Search this
Architecture exterior--Commercial--Dock  Search this
Object--Other--Luggage  Search this
Control number:
IAS CT000261
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_331711

(The Historical Panels), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Lavergne, Al 1943-  Search this
Fabricator:
Jackson Stone Company  Search this
Subject:
LaSalle, Robert Cavelier  Search this
Bienville, Sieur de  Search this
Iberville, Pierre Le Moyne  Search this
Soto, Hernando de  Search this
Tonti, Henri de  Search this
O'Reilly  Search this
Law, John  Search this
Livingston, Robert  Search this
Jefferson, Thomas  Search this
Bonaparte, Napoleon  Search this
Claiborne, C. C  Search this
Jackson, Andrew  Search this
Pinchback, P.B.S  Search this
Long, Huey Pierce  Search this
Medium:
Clay and precast concrete
Culture:
Spanish  Search this
French  Search this
Indian  Search this
Italian  Search this
African American  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures-Architectural component
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
State of Louisiana Division of Archives, Records Management & History, Louisiana State Archives Building 3855 Essen Lane Facade Baton Rouge Louisiana 70809
Date:
1987. Dedicated Aug. 1987
Topic:
History--United States--Louisiana  Search this
History--United States--Flag  Search this
History--United States--Westward Expansion  Search this
History--United States--Black History  Search this
History--United States--Louisiana Purchase  Search this
History--United States--Battle of New Orleans  Search this
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Religion--Catholicism  Search this
Occupation--Other--Explorer  Search this
Occupation--Political--Governor  Search this
Occupation--Industry--Milling  Search this
Occupation--Political--President  Search this
Occupation--Political--Statesman  Search this
Occupation--Political--Diplomat  Search this
Occupation--Law--Lawyer  Search this
Occupation--Education  Search this
Occupation--Writer--Author  Search this
Occupation--Military--General  Search this
Occupation--Other--Aristocrat  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Occupation--Political--Senator  Search this
Occupation--Farm--Sowing  Search this
Occupation--Industry--Oil  Search this
Occupation--Industry--Fishing  Search this
Occupation--Industry--Foodstuff  Search this
Occupation--Cook  Search this
Performing Arts--Music  Search this
Dress--Historic--Nineteenth Century Dress  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Object--Written Matter--Decree  Search this
Object--Tool--Scale  Search this
Object--Other--Flag  Search this
Object--Written Matter--Map  Search this
Animal--Bird--Eagle  Search this
Animal--Bird--Pelican  Search this
Literature--Character--Evangeline  Search this
Literature--Longfellow--Evangeline  Search this
Architecture--Military--Cabildo  Search this
Architecture--Civic--Capitol  Search this
Architecture--Civic--Louisiana Old State Capitol  Search this
Architecture--Domestic--House  Search this
Architecture--Military--Fort St. John Baptiste de Natchitoches  Search this
Architecture--Education--University  Search this
Architecture--Education--Louisiana State University  Search this
Architecture--Education--Southern University  Search this
Architecture--Civic--Louisiana State Capitol  Search this
Architecture--Commercial--Superdome  Search this
Landscape--Tree--Oak Tree  Search this
State of Being--Death--Execution  Search this
Control number:
IAS LA000400
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_333331

Jerry Rescue, (sculpture)

Title:
Rescue Monument, (sculpture)
Sculptor:
BuMann, Sharon 1953-  Search this
Contractor:
LaFace, Lorenzo  Search this
O'Sullivan, Danny  Search this
Founder:
Laran Bronze, Inc.  Search this
Design firm:
BuMann Studios  Search this
Subject:
Henry, William Jerry  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: Everdure bronze with patina; Base: concrete, granite, and brick
Culture:
African American  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Syracuse Department of Parks and Recreation 412 Spencer Street Syracuse New York 13204
Located Clinton Square Corner of Erie Boulevard & Clinton Street Syracuse New York
Date:
1990. Copyrighted 1990. Dedicated Aug. 10, 1990
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
History--United States--Black History  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
State of Being--Other--Enslaved  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Homage--May, Samuel J  Search this
Homage--Loguen, Jermain W  Search this
Occupation--Other--Reformer  Search this
Control number:
IAS NY001261
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_341007

York, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Hamilton, Ed 1947-  Search this
Subject:
York  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: stone
Culture:
African American  Search this
Type:
Sculptures
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Louisville Louisville Development Authority 600 West Main Street, Suite 300 Louisville Kentucky 40202
Located Riverfront Plaza Belvedere Louisville Kentucky
Date:
Commissioned 2002. Dedicated Oct. 14, 2003
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
State of Being--Other--Enslaved  Search this
History--United States--Lewis & Clark  Search this
Animal--Bird  Search this
Object--Weapon--Gun  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
History--United States--Westward Expansion  Search this
Control number:
IAS 71500872
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_405412

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