Name/Title
Pink RoofsEntry/Object ID
2009.30.0189Tags
Black/African American/AfricanDescription
Watercolor by Avery Johnson depicting two young Black girls standing on an unknown street with several conch houses behind them. Watercolor produced as part of the WPA project in Key West during the Great Depression.Artwork Details
Medium
WatercolorSubject Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeCollection
Works Progress Administration (WPA) CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Johnson, AveryRole
ArtistDate made
circa 1934 - circa 1940Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
SignatureLocation
Bottom Right CornerTranscription
Avery JohnsonLanguage
EnglishMaterial/Technique
InkLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PaintingNomenclature Class
ArtNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Height
11-1/4 inWidth
15-1/4 inCondition
Reason for Exam
InventoryOverall Condition
Very GoodReason for Exam
Pre ExhibitOverall Condition
Very Good
