St. Carmine

c. 1935-1943

Florence Kent Hunter

Associated Names
Florence Kent Hunter

Artist, American, 1917 - 1989

The image showcases an intricate assembly of interwoven lines and distinct shapes forming an abstract composition. Figures with exaggerated features and sculptural poses, alongside a bird with a pointed beak, are present. The scene depicts figures engaged in various activities, including one holding a candle and a childlike form near an adult figure. A tapestry-like pattern with floral and geometric motifs runs along the right side of the image. The overall scene presents a surreal blend of abstract and recognizable elements.
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Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

within the stone: lower right, Florence Kent; stamped in black ink: lower left, NEW YORK CITY WPA ART PROJECT; in pencil: lower center, St. Carmine; lower right, Florence Kent; bottom left margin, G-6801; bottom right, 13 (within a circle)

Wikidata ID

Q76551123

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