Classroom, Washington, D.C.

1899

Frances Benjamin Johnston

Associated Names
Frances Benjamin Johnston

Artist, American, 1864 - 1952

The image shows a classroom with young students sitting at desks, writing. They appear engaged and focused. The students have varying facial features and attire, with boys in jackets and girls in blouses or dresses. Some students have hair tied back. On the desks, there are vases or jars holding flowers. The background includes a blackboard covered with papers, and a large plant in the corner.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Anne Peterson, Washington, DC; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1986; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, bottom left in graphite: [W]ashington School children --

Wikidata ID

Q64147610

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