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Jack Johnson
Jack Johnson

Jack Johnson

Artist (American, ca. 1874 - 1951)
Date1934-1941
MediumLimestone
DimensionsOverall: H 16 x W 8 x D 8 1/2 in. (H 40.6 x W 20.3 x D 21.6 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Edmund L. Fuller Jr., 1985
Object number85.18
On View
On view
Object NameSculpture
Title Details
Catalog Card Jack Johnson
Exhibition History"Outliers and American Vanguard Art", National Gallery of Art, (1/28/2018 -- 5/13/2018), High Museum of Art, (6/24 - 9/23/2018) and Los Angeles County Museum of Art (11/18 - 3/2019)
"The Shadow of the Avante Garde", Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany (10/3/2015 - 1/10/2016)
"Revelations in Stone: The Art of William Edmondson", Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey (February 2009 - January 2011)
"The Art of William Edmondson", Cheekwood Museum of Art, Nashville, Tennessee (January - April 2000); The Museum of American Folk Art, New York, New York (May - August 2000); Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, New York (September 2000 - January 2001); High Museum of Art, Folk Art and Photography Galleries, Atlanta, Georgia (February - May 2001); Mennello Museum of American Folk, Orlando, Florida (June - August 2001)
"20th Century Afro-American Artists: Selections from the Collection of the Newark Museum," The Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey (June 18-October 14, 1985)
"William Carlos Williams and the American Scene 1920-1940", Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York (December 12, 1978 - February 4, 1979)

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