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"John G. Johnson (1841-1917): A Celebration of 150 Years." March 30-July 14, 1991, 1988-1991

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Scope and Content Note

April 4, 1991 marked the 150th celebration of John G. Johnson's birth. Johnson was an avid collector of European painting and an important benefactor to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. In honor of the anniversary, the Museum organized a display of biographical and archival materials and a selection of works from his collection.

Dates

  • 1988-1991

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 62.5 linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives Repository

Contact:
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States