A Ride for Liberty, painted by Eastman Johnson
Title
A Ride for Liberty, painted by Eastman Johnson
Subject
Underground Railroad; Painting; African Americans; Horses
Description
A Ride for Liberty -- The Fugitive Slaves, painted by Eastman Johnson circa 1860s, depicting an African American family fleeing across country on horseback.
Creator
Johnson, Eastman, 1824-1906
Source
Online Collection of Brooklyn Museum; Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 40.59a-b_SL1.jpg
Date
circa 1860s
Rights
This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or less.
Files
Collection
Citation
Johnson, Eastman, 1824-1906, “A Ride for Liberty, painted by Eastman Johnson,” SCRC Virtual Museum at Southern Illinois University's Morris Library, accessed September 11, 2024, https://scrcexhibits.omeka.net/items/show/851.
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