Seated Female Nude with Gold Necklace and Auburn Hair
william h. johnson (1901 – 1970)
William H. Johnson (1901-1970) was a pivotal American painter of the Harlem Renaissance, known for his expressive portraits & folk art style depictions of African American life and experiences. Explore his powerful modernist works!
About this artwork
- Title: Seated Female Nude with Gold Necklace and Auburn Hair
- Artist: william h. johnson
- Year: 1940
- Original dimensions: 71.0 x 56.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Medium type: WallArt
- Purpose: Focal
- Keywords: nude painting 1940 , hand painted artwork , black and white art
- Color hue: Amber to Saffron
Quick Facts
- Year: 1940
- Title: Seated Female Nude with Gold Necklace
- Subject or theme: Female figure in a relaxed pose
- Artistic style: Modernist abstraction and folk tradition
- Artist: William H. Johnson


