David Johnson

American, 1827 - 1908

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American painter (1827-1908)

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David Johnson, Edwin Forrest, 1871, oil on canvas, Andrew W. Mellon Collection, 1947.17.62

Edwin Forrest

David Johnson · 1871 · oil on canvas ·  Accession ID  1947.17.62

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A Study at Tamworth, New Hampshire

David Johnson · 1863 · oil on canvas ·  Accession ID  2015.19.220

David Johnson, Tree Trunks, c. 1860s, graphite with gouache on wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Membership Association Fund), 2015.19.587

Tree Trunks

David Johnson · c. 1860s · graphite with gouache on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.587

David Johnson, Three Pears and an Apple, 1857, oil on board, Gift of William and Abigail Gerdts, 2003.152.1

Three Pears and an Apple

David Johnson · 1857 · oil on board ·  Accession ID  2003.152.1

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Study for "White Mountains from North Conway, New Hampshire" [verso]

David Johnson · 1851 · pen and black ink on blue, ruled wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.1023.b

David Johnson, Study for "White Mountains from North Conway, New Hampshire" [recto], 1851, graphite with gouache on blue, ruled wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase), 2015.19.1023.a

Study for "White Mountains from North Conway, New Hampshire" [recto]

David Johnson · 1851 · graphite with gouache on blue, ruled wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.1023.a

Bibliography

1980

  • Baur, John I.H. "'...the exact brushwork of Mr. David Johnson,' and American Landscape Painter, 1827-1908." AAJ 12, no. 4 (Autumn 1980): 32-65.

1987

  • Baur, John I. H. and Margaret C. Conrads. Meditations on Nature: The Drawings of David Johnson. Exh. cat. Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, New York, 1987.

1988

  • Owens, Gwendolyn. Nature Transcribed: The Landscapes and Still Lifes of David Johnson (1827-1908). Exh. cat. H.F. Johnson Mus. of Art, Ithaca; The Art Gallery, U. of MD, College Park; Georgia Mus. of Art,Athens; Natl. Acad. of Des.,NY. Hanover,NH,1988.

1996

  • Kelly, Franklin, with Nicolai Cikovsky, Jr., Deborah Chotner, and John Davis. American Paintings of the Nineteenth Century, Part I. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1996: 369.