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File name: wilson-le-metro.jpg
John Wilson
Le Metro, 1949
opaque watercolor on heavyweight wove watercolor paper
sheet: 42.2 x 33.6 cm (16 5/8 x 13 1/4 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Avalon Fund
2022.27.7

File name: wilson-study-for-eternal-presence.jpg
John Wilson
Study for Eternal Presence, 1972
black crayon and charcoal on wove paper
sheet: 106.4 x 89.5 cm (41 7/8 x 35 1/4 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Avalon Fund
2022.27.8

File name: wilson-spirit-of-roy-a.jpg
John Wilson
Spirit of Roy and Roy, 1973
colored crayon and charcoal on two sheets of paper
sheet (each): 195.9 x 108.27 cm (77 1/8 x 42 5/8 in.)
framed (each): 195.9 x 108.27 x 2.86 cm (77 1/8 x 42 5/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Avalon Fund and Gift of the family of John Wilson in honor of Shelley Langdale
2022.27.4.a-b

File name: wilson-spirit-of-roy-b.jpg
John Wilson
Spirit of Roy and Roy, 1973
colored crayon and charcoal on two sheets of paper
sheet (each): 195.9 x 108.27 cm (77 1/8 x 42 5/8 in.)
framed (each): 195.9 x 108.27 x 2.86 cm (77 1/8 x 42 5/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Avalon Fund and Gift of the family of John Wilson in honor of Shelley Langdale
2022.27.4.a-b

File name: wilson-study-for-young-americans.jpg
John Wilson
Study for the Young Americans, 1973
colored crayon and charcoal on four conjoined sheets of paper
sheet: 48.26 x 155.58 cm (19 x 61 1/4 in.)
framed: 48.26 x 155.58 x 3.81 cm (19 x 61 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Avalon Fund and Gift of the family of John Wilson in honor of Shelley Langdale
2022.27.5

File name: wilson-bonnie.jpg
John Wilson
Bonnie, 1975
colored crayon and charcoal on paper
sheet: 195.9 x 108.27 cm (77 1/8 x 42 5/8 in.)
framed: 195.9 x 108.27 x 2.86 cm (77 1/8 x 42 5/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Avalon Fund and Gift of the family of John Wilson in honor of Shelley Langdale
2022.27.2

File name: wilson-gabrielle.jpg
John Wilson
Gabrielle, 1975
colored crayon and charcoal on paper
sheet: 195.9 x 108.27 cm (77 1/8 × 42 5/8 in.)
framed: 195.9 x 108.27 x 2.86 cm (77 1/8 x 42 5/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Avalon Fund and Gift of the family of John Wilson in honor of Shelley Langdale
2022.27.3

File name: wilson-joe.jpg
John Wilson
Joe, 1975
colored crayon and charcoal on paper
sheet: 195.9 x 108.27 cm (77 1/8 x 42 5/8 in.)
framed: 195.9 x 108.27 x 2.86 cm (77 1/8 x 42 5/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Avalon Fund and Gift of the family of John Wilson in honor of Shelley Langdale
2022.27.1

File name: wilson-trabajdor.jpg
John Wilson
Trabajdor (Worker), 1951
lithograph on wove paper
image: 47.2 x 32.1 cm (18 9/16 x 12 5/8 in.)
sheet: 58 x 43.6 cm (22 13/16 x 17 3/16 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Avalon Fund
2022.27.9

File name: wilson-campesinos.jpg
John Wilson
Campesinos (Family Farmers), 1954
lithograph on wove paper
image: 28.6 x 38 cm (11 1/4 x 14 15/16 in.)
sheet: 39.4 x 49.4 cm (15 1/2 x 19 7/16 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Avalon Fund
2022.27.10

File name: wilson-trial.jpg
John Wilson
The Trial, 1951
lithograph on wove paper
image: 34.2 x 25.5 cm (13 7/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
sheet: 42.8 x 26.9 cm (16 7/8 x 10 9/16 in.)
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Avalon Fund and Gift of Funds from Fern and Hersh Cohen
2022.27.6

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Acquisition: John Wilson

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