Description

20 x 24 x 1.5 Mixed media on gallery wrapped canvas portrait of Marsha P. Johnson painted by Lea Craigie-Marshall from her art show ‘Powerful Beauties: Heroines, Historic Women, and Survivors.’

Marsha P. Johnson, born and also known as Malcolm Michaels Jr., was an American gay liberation activist and self-identified drag queen. Known as an outspoken advocate for gay rights, Johnson was one of the prominent figures in the Stonewall uprising of 1969 and support of the LGBTQ community.