"... in whom I am well pleased..."

1940

Prentiss Taylor

Associated Names
Prentiss Taylor

Artist, American, 1907 - 1991

The image shows a scene from a slightly elevated angle, depicting a group of people in a natural setting near water. Some individuals have raised arms, and there is a balcony or railing in the foreground. More people are seen near the water, which reflects the surroundings. In the background, there are dense foliage and a bird in flight. The brushstrokes are smooth, and the color palette is monochromatic with shades of gray conveying depth and light. The artwork conveys a sense of movement and vitality.
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Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1996

  • Rose, Ingrid, and Roderick S. Quiroz.. The Lithographs of Prentiss Taylor: A Catalogue Raisonné. Bronx, NY: Fordham University Press, 1996, p. 94, no. 58.

Inscriptions

lower center on stone: P.T. LVIII; lower left in graphite: "...in whom I am well pleased..."; lower center in graphite: 35 prints; lower right in graphite: Prentiss Taylor March 1940

Wikidata ID

Q76456078

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