Portrait of a Young Woman
c. 1810-1815
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 61 × 50.1 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-119146
Joshua Johnson is documented as the earliest artist of African descent to make a living from painting in the United States. He was a professional portrait painter who lived in and around Baltimore, Maryland. His birth and death dates, as well as place of birth and death, are unknown.
Provenance
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of William S. Lieberman
Registry history
- c. 1810-1815 — Recorded in the collection of Harvard Art Museums
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