Negro Life at the South

"Negro Life at the South" (1859) is a painting by American artist Eastman Johnson.  This painting is also known as "Old Kentucky Home," but that title is inaccurate as the setting of the painting is Washington, D.C.

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  • 1859

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  • Old Kentucky Home

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Eastman Johnson

Eastman Johnson (July 29, 1824 - April 5, 1906) was an American painter, and Co-Founder of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, with his name inscribed at its entrance. Best known for his genre paintings, paintings of scenes from everyday life, and his portraits both of everyday people,...

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  • 0.9144 m (3 ft )
  • 1.1494 m (3.771 ft )
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