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Blind Musicians

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    Object Details

    Artist

    William H. Johnson, born Florence, SC 1901-died Central Islip, NY 1970

    Credit Line

    Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation

    Date

    ca. 1939-1940

    Object number

    1967.59.1129R-V

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    Painting

    Medium

    recto: gouache on paper verso: crayon and pencil on paper

    Dimensions

    sheet: 24 x 18 in. (60.9 x 45.7 cm)

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    Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

    Department

    Graphic Arts

    Data Source

    Smithsonian American Art Museum

    Topic

    Figure group
    African American
    State of being\disabled\blind
    Performing arts\music\banjo
    Performing arts\music\tambourine

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk785a3f7d6-21e7-4e79-9ad7-9a0fafbf241a

    Record ID

    saam_1967.59.1129R-V

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