Documentation on Crockett Johnson Paintings at NMAH
name: label: maker
content: Johnson, Crockett
notes: label: Description
content: Drawings and documentation relating to paintings of Crockett Johnson at the Smithsonian Institution. The documentation is divided according to the painting to which it relates as follows:
label: Description
content: 1979.3083.02.01 – Regular Heptagon Construction (painting with catalog number MA.335571).
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content: 1979.3083.02.02 – Squared Circles (painting with catalog number 1979.1093.35).
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content: 1979.3083.02.03 – Squared Circle Arithmetic (painting with catalog number 1979.1093.35).
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content: 1979.3083.02.04 – Problem of Delos (painting with catalog number 1979.1093.36).
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content: 1979.3083.02.05 – Division of a Square by Conic Rectangles (painting with catalog number 1979.1093.37).
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content: 1979.3083.02.06 – Square Root with any Width – Squares of 2, 4, 16 (painting with catalog number 1979.1093.57).
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content: 1979.3083.02.07 – Bouquet of Equal Areas and a Triangular Square Root (painting with catalog number 1979.1093.59).
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content: 1979.3083.02.08 – Circle Squared to 0.00001 of the Square Root of Pi (painting with catalog number 1979.1093.60).
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content: 1979.3083.02.09 – Biblical Squared Circles (painting with catalog number 1979.1093.61).
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content: 1979.3083.02.10 – Squared Rectangle (painting with catalog number 1979.1093.62).
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content: 1979.3083.02.11 – Area and Perimeter of a Squared Circle (painting with catalog number 1979.1093.63).
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content: 1979.3083.02.12 – Approximation of Pi to 0.0001 (painting with catalog number 1979.1093.68).
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content: 1979.3083.02.13 – Euclidean Values of a Squared Circle (painting with catalog number 1979.1093.69).
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content: 1979.3083.02.14 – Seven Toothpicks, between Parallels, and a Heptagon (painting with catalog number 1979.1093.73).
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content: 1979.3083.02.15 – Hippias Curve (painting with catalog number 1979.1093.76).
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content: 1979.3083.02.16 – Heptagon 1:1:3 Triangle (painting with catalog number 1979.1093.72).
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content: 1979.3083.02.17 – Square Roots of One, Two, and Three (painting with catalog number 1979.1093.41).
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content: 1979.3083.02.18 – Construction of a Heptagon (painting with catalog number 1979.1093.78).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Mathematics
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content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
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content: Art
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Ruth Krauss in Memory of Crockett Johnson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.3083.02
label: catalog number
content: 1979.3083.02
label: nonaccession number
content: 1979.3083
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sheets, group of
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 26.2 cm x 39.4 cm x 10 13/32 in; 10 5/16 in x 15 1/2 in x 26.416 cm