Lillestranden, Kerteminde
c. 1931
Artist, American, 1901 - 1970
William H. Johnson

Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and black ink and transparent watercolor on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 21 × 27.9 cm (8 1/4 × 11 in.)
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Accession Number
2022.148.16
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
the artist; Hans Jorgensen, circa 1931; P. Bruce Marine and Donald Hardy, 1995; acquired by National Gallery of Art, 2022.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2024
Nordic Utopia? African Americans in the Nordics, National Nordic Museum, Seattle; Chazen Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2024 (shown only in Seattle).
Bibliography
2024
Whitmire, Ethelene, and Anderson, Leslie Anne, editors,Nordic Utopia? African Americans in the 20th Century. Exh. cat. National Nordic Museum, Seattle; Chazen Museum, Madison; Scandinavia House, New York, 2024-2025.
Inscriptions
"W. H. Johnson" lower center margin, ink. Not dated.
Markings
None.
Watermarks
None.