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Homesteaders

William H. Johnson, 1942
Homesteaders, William H. Johnson
Homesteaders, zoomed in
48.3 cmHomesteaders scale comparison39.1 cm

Homesteaders is a Harlem Renaissance Gouache, Ink and Pencil Painting created by William H. Johnson in 1942. It lives at the MOMA, Museum of Modern Art in New York. The image is used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged Family and Black Subjects. SourceSee Homesteaders in the Kaleidoscope

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