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The Janitor Who Paints

Palmer Hayden, 1930
The Janitor Who Paints, Palmer Hayden
The Janitor Who Paints, zoomed in
99.3 cmThe Janitor Who Paints scale comparison83.6 cm

The Janitor Who Paints is a Harlem Renaissance Oil on Canvas Painting created by Palmer Hayden in c.1930. It lives at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in the United States. The image is used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged Portraits, Family and Studio. SourceSee The Janitor Who Paints in the Kaleidoscope

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