Cherries Are Ripe

1937

Polly Knipp Hill

Associated Names
Polly Knipp Hill

Artist, American, 1900 - 1990

This is a drawing of a kitchen scene filled with individuals participating in various activities. The artwork features a bustling interior with a focus on domestic life and tasks such as preparing and sorting foods. Multiple figures are engaged in different actions, such as carrying baskets, pouring, and handling food. The scene creates a sense of communal activity with various objects like bowls and containers placed around the space. The detailed etching captures the expressions and postures of figures working together, surrounded by rustic furnishings, contributing to a lively and homely atmosphere.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Bob Stana and Tom Judy

  • Dimensions

    image: 21.4 × 27.6 cm (8 7/16 × 10 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 29.2 × 33.7 cm (11 1/2 × 13 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.173.66


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"Polly Kipp Hill" lower right margin, graphite. "Cherries are Ripe" lower left margin, graphite. Not dated.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.


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