Enoch's Acres

1951

Richard Evett Bishop

Associated Names
Richard Evett Bishop

Artist, American, 1887 - 1975

The image displays a landscape with a high point of view, showcasing rolling hills in the distance. The horizon is hidden by these hills. In the foreground on the right, there is a bare tree. A flock of birds is seen flying from left to right. The hills and birds are depicted with detailed cross-hatched and stippled brushstrokes. The color scheme consists of shades of black on a beige background. At the bottom, there is a text inscription reading "Merry Christmas" from Helen and Dick Bishop, dated 1951.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 10 x 14.7 cm (3 15/16 x 5 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 14.2 x 19.3 cm (5 9/16 x 7 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.1033


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

across bottom in plate: MERRY CHRISTMAS-HELEN AND DICK BISHOP '51 "ENOCH'S ACRES"

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q65576515

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