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William Henry Johnson  American  1901 -1970
Born: Florence, South Carolina, United States 
Studied: National Academy of Design 1921-1926
Cape Cod School of Art, Provincetown 
Instructors: Charles Webster Hawthorne 
Examples of Work: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 
National Museum of American Art, Washington, DC 
National Museum, Stockholm 
Specialty: Muralist
Style/School: Expressionism
Subjects Known For: Personal past
Racial Heritage
Memberships: United American Artists 
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William Henry Johnson (1901-1970), a South Carolina native, was one of the foremost international modern artists of the twentieth century, and a leading figure of the latter Harlem Renaissance. He possessed a heroic, romantic personality, and consciously styled himself as a mo... (More)

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