Christ Walking on the Water
1910
Artist, American, 1859 - 1937
Artwork overview
-
Medium
etching in black on laid paper
-
Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (The Evans-Tibbs Collection, Gift of Thurlow Evans Tibbs, Jr.)
-
Dimensions
plate: 18.42 × 24.13 cm (7 1/4 × 9 1/2 in.)
sheet: 20.48 × 26.04 cm (8 1/16 × 10 1/4 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.3016
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Thurlow Evans Tibbs, Jr., Washington, DC; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1996; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1989
African-American Artists, 1880-1987: Selections from the Evans-Tibbs Collection, Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1989-1992, no. 10, fig. 8, repro
1999
Locating the Spirit: Religion and Spiritualty in African American Art, Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, 1999, p. 26, repro
Inscriptions
lower right in plate: OT [the artist's monogram]; lower left edge in graphite by unknown hand: 24 x 18 / 6 / 6 / 36/32
Watermarks
F J Head [partial]
Wikidata ID
Q77015187