Eastman Johnson

E1839

American artist genre painter human painter portrait painter

Eastman Johnson was a prominent 19th-century American painter, often called the “American Rembrandt,” known for his genre scenes and portraits that captured everyday life and notable figures of his time.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Eastman Johnson canonical	26
Portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	1
Portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne	1
Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson	1

Statements (63)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American artist ⓘ genre painter ⓘ human ⓘ painter ⓘ portrait painter ⓘ
activeYearsEnd	early 1900s ⓘ
activeYearsStart	1840s ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1824-07-29 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1906-04-05 ⓘ
depicts	African American life before the Civil War ⓘ children and family life ⓘ everyday life in 19th-century America ⓘ rural life in New England ⓘ scenes related to the American Civil War ⓘ
educatedAt	Düsseldorf school of painting ⓘ
familyName	Johnson ⓘ
fieldOfWork	genre painting ⓘ painting ⓘ portrait painting ⓘ
genre	genre scenes ⓘ history painting ⓘ portraiture ⓘ
givenName	Eastman ⓘ
hasWorkInCollection	Brooklyn Museum ⓘ Metropolitan Museum of Art ⓘ Museum of Fine Arts, Boston ⓘ National Gallery of Art ⓘ surface form: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Smithsonian American Art Museum ⓘ
influencedBy	Dutch Golden Age ⓘ surface form: Dutch Golden Age painting Rembrandt van Rijn ⓘ surface form: Rembrandt
memberOf	National Academy of Design ⓘ
movement	Realism ⓘ
name	Eastman Johnson self-link ⓘ
nationality	American ⓘ
nickname	American Rembrandt ⓘ
notableWork	A Ride for Liberty – The Fugitive Slaves ⓘ Abraham Lincoln ⓘ surface form: Abraham Lincoln (portrait) Husking Bee, Island of Nantucket ⓘ Negro Life at the South ⓘ Eastman Johnson self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Portrait of John Quincy Adams Ward ⓘ Eastman Johnson self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne Eastman Johnson self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson The Boy Lincoln ⓘ The Cranberry Harvest, Island of Nantucket ⓘ The Hatch Family ⓘ The Old Stagecoach ⓘ The Pension Claim Agent ⓘ The Wounded Drummer Boy ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Lovell, Maine ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
placeOfDeath	New York ⓘ New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
positionHeld	co-founder of the Metropolitan Museum of Art ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
workLocation	Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Boston Düsseldorf ⓘ New York City ⓘ Paris ⓘ The Hague ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ

Referenced by (29)

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Metropolitan Museum of Art → founder → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

Eastman Johnson → name → Eastman Johnson self-link ⓘ

Eastman Johnson → notableWork → Eastman Johnson self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne

Eastman Johnson → notableWork → Eastman Johnson self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Eastman Johnson → notableWork → Eastman Johnson self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Eastman → hasNotableBearer → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

The Old Stagecoach → creator → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

The Old Stagecoach → notableWorkOf → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

The Pension Claim Agent → creator → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

The Pension Claim Agent → hasAuthor → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

The Pension Claim Agent → artist → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

The Cranberry Harvest, Island of Nantucket → creator → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

The Cranberry Harvest, Island of Nantucket → artist → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

The Boy Lincoln → creator → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

American Rembrandt → refersTo → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

The Wounded Drummer Boy → creator → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

The Wounded Drummer Boy → artist → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

The Wounded Drummer Boy → relatedWorkCreator → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

Husking Bee, Island of Nantucket → creator → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

Husking Bee, Island of Nantucket → artist → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

Negro Life at the South → creator → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

A Ride for Liberty – The Fugitive Slaves → creator → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

Portrait of John Quincy Adams Ward → creator → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

Portrait of John Quincy Adams Ward → creatorName → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

The Hatch Family → creator → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

The Hatch Family → artist → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

Tenth Street Studio Building → notableResident → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

Old Kentucky Home → creator → Eastman Johnson ⓘ

Old Kentucky Home → hasAuthor → Eastman Johnson ⓘ