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Joshua Johnson Smithsonian American Art Museum

    https://americanart.si.edu/artist/joshua-johnson-2479
    Joshua Johnson was a portrait painter in Baltimore, Maryland, the earliest African American known to have made a career for himself as an artist. Most American artists of the day struggled to sustain their careers in a nation that valued practicality over luxury.

Joshua Johnson - National Gallery of Art

    https://www.nga.gov/collection/artist-info.1425.html
    The biography of Joshua Johnson published in 1992 by the National Gallery of Art in the systematic catalogue of its American naive paintings has been updated by new information published in 1996 by Jennifer Bryan and Robert Torchia.

How Joshua Johnson Became the First Black Professional ...

    https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-born-slavery-joshua-johnson-first-black-professional-artist-united-states
    Jul 17, 2020 · Joshua Johnson, the first professional African American artist to work in the United States. An active painter in Maryland and Virginia from roughly the 1790s to 1825, Johnson was all but forgotten until the middle of the 20th century.

Joshua Johnson: The Documented African American Visual Artist

    https://sugarcanemag.com/2021/02/joshua-johnson-the-documented-african-american-visual-artist/
    Feb 01, 2021 · Joshua Johnson is credited with at least 80 works. While we know his year of birth and death, his life is slightly mysterious. Joshua Johnson, Portrait of Adelia Ellender, ca. 1803-1805, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Robbins, 1983.95.55.

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