The Fisherman

1940

Misch Kohn

Associated Names
Misch Kohn

Artist, American, 1916 - 2003

The image shows a man seated on a sandy shore. He has a round face with a broad nose and prominent cheekbones. He is wearing a red knitted cap, a dark red sweater, sandy-colored trousers, and boots. He has his hands clasped together on one knee, with a fishing net draped over his lap. In the background, there is a rough sea with dark waves, a small wooden boat, a rugged cliff, and swirling clouds in the sky.
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Inscribed: Misch Harris Kohn 1940 in pencil, lower right; 4/10 in pencil, lower right; The Fisherman in pencil, lower center; 4 3/4 (by unknown hand) lower left, bottom; 18 x 24 (by unknown hand) lower center, bottom; 4198 (by unknown hand) lower right, bottom; "3 1/2" (by unknown hand) right margin; "3 5/8" (by unknown hand) upper left margin

Wikidata ID

Q76442136

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