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Children

William H. Johnson, 1941
Children, William H. Johnson
Children, zoomed in
44.5 cmChildren scale comparison31.8 cm

Children is a Harlem Renaissance Oil on Paper and Pencil Painting created by William H. Johnson in 1941. It lives at the MOMA, Museum of Modern Art in New York. The image is used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged Children and Black Subjects. SourceSee Children in the Kaleidoscope

I Baptize Thee, William H. Johnson

I Baptize Thee

1940
Homesteaders, William H. Johnson

Homesteaders

1942
Blind Singer, William H. Johnson

Blind Singer

1940
Migration Series No.13: The crops were left to dry and rot. There was no one to tend them, Jacob Lawrence

Migration Series No.13: The crops were left to dry and rot. There was no one to tend them

Jacob Lawrence, 1940 – 1941
Migration Series No.52: One of the most violent race riots occurred in East St. Louis, Jacob Lawrence

Migration Series No.52: One of the most violent race riots occurred in East St. Louis

Jacob Lawrence, 1940 – 1941
Sunday Morning Breakfast, Horace Pippin

Sunday Morning Breakfast

Horace Pippin, 1943
The Englishman at the Moulin Rouge, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

The Englishman at the Moulin Rouge

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1892
The Dark Mountain, No. 1, Marsden Hartley

The Dark Mountain, No. 1

Marsden Hartley, 1909
Ulysses, Robert Motherwell

Ulysses

Robert Motherwell, 1947
Poem Object, André Breton

Poem Object

André Breton, 1941
Woman in an Armchair, Pablo Picasso

Woman in an Armchair

Pablo Picasso, 1941
Girl with a rose, Lê Phổ

Girl with a rose

Lê Phổ, 1941

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