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Johnson, John Graver, 1841-1917

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dates 1841-1917
city Philadelphia
statePA
sex M
historical notes John Graver Johnson was an art collector and corporate attorney known for his collection of European art.

Johnson lent the following artwork to the Hudson-Fulton Celebration, 1909:
Marine - Jan van Capelle
Cock and Hens - Aelbert Cuyp
Peaches- Aelbert Cuyp
Still Life - Willem Kalf
The Gay Cavaliers - Judith Leyster
Portrait of an Artist - Frans Hals
Old Woman - Nicolaes Maes
The Finding of Moses - Rembrandt
Slaughtered Ox - Rembrandt
Winter Landscape - Jacob van Ruisdael
Grace before Meat - Jan Steen
The Guard-room - Gerard Terborch
Landscape with Cattle - Adriaen van de Velde
Lady with Guitar - Johannes Vermeer

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1870-1880
1880-1890
1890-1900
1900-1910
1910-1920
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
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John G. Johnson papers, 1882,1917, 1927-1949, 1973-1993, n.d. see details...
Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Aline and Eero Saarinen papers, 1906-1977 see details...
The Historical Society of Pennsylvania
1300 Locust Street
Franklin Spencer Edmonds Collection see details...
Philadelphia Museum of Art

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Johnson Collection curatorial records, 1917-1973, n.d. see details...
The Historical Society of Pennsylvania
1300 Locust Street
Hampton L. Carson papers, 1715-1941; bulk 1870-1930. see details...
University of Pennsylvania
Rare Book & Manuscript Library Collections
Correspondence with Edgar Fahs Smith, 1913-1915. see details...
University of Pennsylvania
Rare Book & Manuscript Library Collections
Correspondence with Henry Charles Lea, 1880-1912. see details...
Biblioteca Berenson, Villa I Tatti
The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies
The Fototeca Berenson (Villa I Tatti Photo Archives) see details...
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Henri Gabriel Marceau Director Records, 1955-1964 see details...
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Evan H. Turner Records, 1964-1978 see details...
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Anne d'Harnoncourt Records, 1973-2008, n.d.
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Dalton Dorr Records, 1876-1904
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Edwin Atlee Barber Records, 1901-1916 see details...
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Langdon Warner Records, 1917-1923 see details...
The Getty Research Institute
Research Libraries, Archives and Special Collections
M. Knoedler & Co. records, approximately 1848-1971 see details...