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ID: 500027150

Record Type: Person

Johnson, William Henry (American painter and printmaker, 1901-1970)

Note: William Henry Johnson was an African-American artist born in Florence, South Carolina. His work was heavily influenced by Abstract Expressionism.

Names:
	Johnson, William Henry (preferred,V,index)
	William Henry Johnson (V,display)
	Johnson, William H. (V,LC)
	Johnson, William Howard (U)

Nationalities:
	American (preferred)
	African-American

Roles:
	artist (preferred)
	painter
	printmaker

Gender: male


Birth and Death Places:
	Born: Florence (Florence county, South Carolina, United States) (inhabited place) Died: Long Island (New York state, United States) (island)

Events:

	active:		New York City (New York state, United States) (inhabited place)
	active:		Denmark (Europe) (nation)

List/Hierarchical Position:

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Persons, Artists

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Johnson, William Henry (I)

Biographies:


	(American painter and printmaker, 1901-1970) ..... [BHA Preferred] (artist, 1901-1970) ..... [GRL] (American painter, 1901-1970) ..... [Grove Art] (American artist, 1901-1970) ..... [WL-Courtauld] (American artist, 1901-1970) ..... [WCI] (American artist, 1901-1970) ..... [WCP]

Sources and Contributors:

Johnson, William H. ........	[GRL Preferred, Grove Art Preferred, VP, WCP Preferred]
.......................................	Database for the Witt Checklist of Painters c. 1200-1976 (1978-)
.......................................	Grove Art artist database (1989-)
.......................................	Library of Congress Authorities database (n.d.) n 2001002633

Johnson, William Henry ........	[BHA Preferred, WCI Preferred, WL-Courtauld Preferred]
.............................................	Witt Computer Index database
.............................................	Witt Library, Authority files

Johnson, William Howard ........	[Grove Art]
...............................................	Grove Art artist database (1989-)

William Henry Johnson ........	[VP]
...........................................	Lewis, African American Art and Artists (2003) 88

Subject: ........	[BHA, GRL, Grove Art, VP, WCI, WCP, WL-Courtauld]
....................	Cederholm, Afro-American artists (1973)
....................	Database for the Witt Checklist of Painters c. 1200-1976 (1978-)
....................	Grove Art artist database (1989-)
....................	Lewis, African American Art and Artists (2003) 88-95; 88
....................	Library of Congress Authorities database (n.d.)
....................	Two centuries of Black American art (1976)
....................	William H. Johnson, 1901-1970 (1971)
....................	Witt Computer Index database
....................	Witt Library, Authority files


Note:
English	..........	[VP, WL-Courtauld]
	..........	Lewis, African American Art and Artists (2003) 88-95

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