Danish historian, teacher, and writer. Father of three rather splendid young people.
Pronouns he/him, but I'm fine with they/them, if that is more comfortable for you.
"Coin de la Rue Medard, Paris", 1947, painting by #American #artist Lois Mailou Jones (1905-1998).
In The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC. Object number 0939.
"Winter in Kerteminde", c. 1930-1934. #Painting by American artist William H. Johnson (1901-1970).
Johnson, one of the artists of the Harlem Renaissance, married #Danish textile artist Holcha Krake (1885-1944) in 1930. They lived in Norway for a while before moving to New York in 1938. As the title indicates, this painting was made in #Kerteminde, #Denmark.
In the Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA. Accession number 2008-183-10.
"Children on the steps", 1903. #Etching by #Danish #artist Peder Mørk Mønsted [1859-1941].
In SMK, the Danish National Gallery. Inventory number KKS5100.
"My Granddaughter", 1979. Serigraph on paper by Norval Morrisseau [1932-2007], AKA Copper Thunderbird, an #Indigenous #Canadian #artist from the Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek First Nation.
Portable writing #desk, 1775/1776, designed by Thomas #Jefferson for his personal use.
This is the desk on which Jefferson wrote the text of the Declaration of Independence, in 1776.
In the #Smithsonian (National Museum of American History). Record ID nmah_513641.
"Winter landscape with house", 1901, #etching by #Danish #artist Peter Ilsted [1861-1933].
In SMK, the Danish National Gallery. Inventory number KKS6110.
Red Starfleet uniform worn by Nichelle Nichols [1932-2022] as Lt. Uhura on the original series of "Star Trek". Dated 1966/67. Designed by William Ware Theiss [1931-1992].
In the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection. Record ID nmaahc_2016.126.
Merry Christmas to you all!
[Christmas card, print, 1957, creator unknown. In the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Accession number 1959-11-1-a.]
#Christmas card from Ann Parker to Raymond Gloeckler, dated between 1980 and 2009.
From the Raymond Gloeckler papers, 1952-2008. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. Record number (DSI-AAA)12381.