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Harbor, Denmark

Oil On Canvas
WallArt
Expressionism
1936
Modern
66.0 x 87.0 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!

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Title: Harbor, Denmark
Artist: William H. Johnson
Year: 1936
Original dimensions: 66.0 x 87.0 cm
Format: Landscape
Copyright status: Under copyright
Creative period: Mature Period
Main color: Rosy Brown
Purpose: Mood
Keywords: vintage danish art , geometric shapes art , oil painting denmark

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Notable elements or techniques: Impasto, visible brushstrokes
Year: 1936
Title: Harbor, Denmark
Influences: African American culture and Yoruba religion
Subject or theme: Harbor scene with boats and buildings