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Eastman Johnson with brush in hand, working on portrait of President Harrison in his
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Eastman Johnson with brush in hand, working on portrait of President Harrison in his
MNY381490 Eastman Johnson with brush in hand, working on portrait of President Harrison in his studio, New York, 1895 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x20.3 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: Eastman Johnson (1824-1906) American painter; Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901) 23rd President of the US; ); eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22669160
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Easel B W Photo Black And White Photograph
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In this photograph, we are transported back to the year 1895, where renowned American painter Eastman Johnson is captured in his New York studio. With a brush in hand, he can be seen diligently working on a portrait of none other than President Benjamin Harrison. The image exudes an air of creativity and focus as Johnson meticulously applies strokes to the canvas. The composition beautifully captures the artist's dedication and passion for his craft. His concentration is palpable, as if time stands still within the walls of his studio. The presence of President Harrison adds another layer of significance to this historic moment frozen in time. As the 23rd President of the United States, he holds immense power and influence over the nation's affairs. Yet here, he becomes a subject under Johnson's skilled hand, momentarily vulnerable before artistry. This silver gelatin print by Byron Company showcases not only technical mastery but also offers us a glimpse into an era long gone. It serves as a testament to both artistic expression and political history intertwining seamlessly within one frame. Preserved at the Museum of the City of New York, this photograph invites us to contemplate upon two great figures from America's past converging in an intimate setting – one creating art while another becoming its muse.
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