Homesteaders
1942 · Gouache, ink, and pencil on paper
19 × 15 3/8" (48.3 × 39.1 cm)
Museum of Modern Art
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William H. Johnson
Artist
PrintmakingPrimitivismExpressionism
Representation
None documented
2
Institutional Exhibitions
10
Works in Collection
25
Assets Indexed
1
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0
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100%
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- • Primitivism
- • Expressionism
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Selected Institutional Exhibitions
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Art in War: OEM Purchases from a National Competition
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1942
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Art Institute of Chicago
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Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
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Whitney Museum of American Art
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