CorsicaWilliam H. Johnson · 1929

  • Art movementModernism
  • Creation date1929
  • Dimensions39.0 x 49.0 cm

William H. Johnson (1901 – 1970)

William H. Johnson (1901-1970) was a pivotal American painter of the Harlem Renaissance, known for his expressive portraits & folk art style depictions of African American life and experiences. Explore his powerful modernist works!

About this artwork

  • Title: Corsica
  • Artist: William H. Johnson
  • Year: 1929
  • Original dimensions: 39.0 x 49.0 cm
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Corpus context: nature's beauty", corsican landscape
  • Color palette: Neutrals
  • Main color: Driftwood
  • Keywords: floral watercolor”, portrait watercolor, colorful watercolor

Questions & Answers

What is the perceived brightness of "Corsica" by William H. Johnson?

Overall, "Corsica" is recorded as brilliant. Perceived brightness describes how light or dark the work appears.

At what age did William H. Johnson make "Corsica"?

William H. Johnson was 28 years old when creating "Corsica" in 1929. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1901.

Which artist is "Corsica" attributed to?

"Corsica" was created by William H. Johnson. The information on this page describes William H. Johnson's original work.

How does the style of "Corsica" relate to its creator's era?

In "Corsica" by William H. Johnson, the Modernism movement meets the Modern era.

What are the author and date of "Corsica"?

William H. Johnson made "Corsica" in 1929.

In what year was "Corsica" by William H. Johnson created?

"Corsica" dates from 1929. The date places the work within William H. Johnson's career and its era.

Are the colors of "Corsica" by William H. Johnson vivid or muted?

The colors of "Corsica" by William H. Johnson show a subtle color saturation with a balanced intensity.

© 2026 mus3ums.com