M'Elheny Farm and Bennihoof Run
Thomas H. Johnson
1870s
Medium
albumen print (carte-de-visite)
Dimensions
image/sheet: 6 × 9.1 cm (2 3/8 × 3 9/16 in.) mount: 6.2 × 10 cm (2 7/16 × 3 15/16 in.)
Classification
Photograph
Department
CPH
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Robert B. Menschel Fund
Accession Number
2021.122.8
About the Artist
Thomas H. Johnson · 1860–1870
Thomas H. Johnson was an American artist active in the latter half of the nineteenth century. Working during a period of considerable vitality in American art — when landscape painting, genre scenes, and printmaking were all flourishing — Johnson contributed to a visual culture that was expanding rapidly alongside the nation itself. The specifics of Johnson's training are not fully documented, th...