Joshua johnson is the first documented african-american painter to work in the united states. He was a professional portrait painter who lived in baltimore, maryland. His birth and death dates, as well as place of birth and death, are unknown. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: between circa 1810 and circa 1815. Place of creation: United States of America. Dimensions: 61 x 50.1 cm (24 x 19 3/4 in.). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Harvard Art Museums. Portrait of a Girl by Joshua Johnson
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