Art, literature & history
Joseph Wesley Harper, Jr.
c. 1885
- Dating
- Approximate
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- overall: 69.2 x 56.5 cm (27 1/4 x 22 1/4 in.) framed: 76.8 x 65.4 x 5.1 cm (30 1/4 x 25 3/4 x 2 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1947.17.63
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Eastman Johnson. Joseph Wesley Harper, Jr.. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Joseph Wesley Harper, Jr. — Eastman Johnson. c. 1885.
Medium: oil on canvas.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): overall: 69.2 x 56.5 cm (27 1/4 x 22 1/4 in.) framed: 76.8 x 65.4 x 5.1 cm (30 1/4 x 25 3/4 x 2 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1947.17.63. Andrew W. Mellon Collection.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.