Bovitch in Egypt

1963

John Paul Jones

Associated Names
John Paul Jones

Artist, American, 1924 - 1999

Joseph Zirker

Printer, American, born 1924

The image depicts a figure shown from the side in a seated position, with their full upper body and a portion of their legs visible. The person is seated upright, with their hands resting on their lap. Their facial features are minimal and abstract, with the most defined aspect being their head carefully outlined against the obscurity, and they appear bald or with very short hair. The person's clothing is indistinct but appears to be a long garment, possibly a robe, rendered in an impressionistic style using shades of white and light gray. The surrounding area is predominantly dark, with the background blending into the figure, suggesting a shadowy or abstract environment, with visible brush strokes or textured patterns in varying intensities of black. There are no visible jewelry or objects being held by the person.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1964.8.2222

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Johnson 1963, 82


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65510426

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