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David Claypoole Johnston

10 works

David Claypoole Johnston was a draftsperson, etcher and watercolorist from the United States. Read more

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Engraved bust portrait of a woman in a ruffled bonnet and frilled collar, with caption 'The Late Mrs. Morris' below.

The Late Mrs. Morris

1828

Watercolor of two figures on a ledge beside a waterfall between steep rock cliffs under a sky streaked with red clouds.

At the Waterfall

ca. 1850

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a patterned robe painting at an easel, holding a brush and palette.

Washington Allston

1843

Pencil sketch of a reclining soldier in uniform leaning on a knapsack, with a walking stick on the ground beside him.

Relaxing Soldier

1860

Pencil sketch of a group of men in top hats, a woman, and a child standing together beneath an umbrella.

Study for "The House that Jeff Built"

1863

Pencil sketch of caricatured musicians playing double bass, horn, drum and lute outdoors, with a building in the background.

The Muses

1830

Hand-colored caricature of a fantastical parade with exaggerated mounted soldiers and satirical banners on a cobbled street.

Grand Fantastical Parade, New-York, December 2, 1833

1833

Engraved sheet of nine comic vignettes showing animals, townsfolk, a library and a sickroom, with captions below each scene.

Lock on the Understanding, Heavy Wet, etc.

1832

Lithograph of men tarring and feathering a victim under a Liberty Tree beside ships, with a tea jug being poured over him.

The Bostonians Paying the Excise-Man, or Tarring & Feathering

1830

Satirical print of a feathered, tarred man held by a rope while a figure pours from a kettle beside a gallows frame.

A New Method of Macarony Making, as Practised at Boston

1830

David Claypoole Johnston was a draftsperson, etcher and watercolorist from the United States. David Claypoole Johnston was born in Philadelphia and died in Dorchester. Browse 10 works by David Claypoole Johnston from 4 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata