The Fishing Barge

c. 1935

Everett Gee Jackson

Associated Names
Everett Gee Jackson

Artist, American, 1900 - 1995

The image features angular and curved lines creating various shapes in an abstract composition. The shapes resemble human figures, boats, and fish. The arrangement suggests scenes related to fishing or a marketplace. Some shapes appear to depict individuals holding fishing poles and catching fish. There are lines and shaded areas that evoke waves or wind. The overall composition presents an abstract and dynamic representation of a fishing scene.
This object’s media is not available for download. Contact us about image usage.
Not on view See artworks now on view

Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Catherine E. Burns, Oakland, CA, 21 January 1987; to Dave H. and Reba W. Williams, Greenwich, CT; gift to the NGA, 2008.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

P. Rocher Imp, in pencil, lower left corner; The Fishing Barge in pencil, lower left corner
Signed: Everett Gee Jackson on stone, lower center; Everett Gee Jackson in pencil, lower right

Wikidata ID

Q76443168

You may be interested in

Loading Results