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Thomas H. Johnson
c. 1863-1865
Medium
albumen print
Dimensions
image: 30.48 x 41.12 cm (12 x 16 3/16 in.) mount: 45.56 x 55.72 cm (17 15/16 x 21 15/16 in.)
Classification
Photograph
Department
CPH
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon
Accession Number
2006.131.5
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...