Seated Woman with Red Hair and Blue Dress
Oil
WallArt
Harlem Renaissance
1940
Modern
77.0 x 51.0 cm
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 Woman with Red Hair and Blue Dress
- Artist: william h. johnson
- Year: 1940
- Original dimensions: 77.0 x 51.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Medium: Oil
- Corpus context: folk art traditions , modernist abstraction
- Main color: Driftwood
- Keywords: blue dress portrait , harlem renaissance , william h. johnson
Quick Facts
- Year: 1940
- Dimensions: 77 x 51 cm
- Subject or theme: Portrait of a woman in an indoor setting
- Artist: William H. Johnson
- Artistic style: Modernist abstraction and folk tradition