Lazy Afternoon

1943

Hannes Bok

Associated Names
Hannes Bok

Artist, American, 1914 - 1964

George C. Miller

Printer, American, 1894 - 1966

The image shows a serene landscape with a view over the water towards the land. The horizon is high in the composition, with mountains in the distance. A small house is nestled among trees and rocks on the right. The water reflects the surroundings, including trees and rocks. The painting style includes detailed brushstrokes depicting textures in foliage and rocks. The colors are primarily greys and black. In the foreground, a rowboat with two figures is shown, one rowing and both wearing wide-brimmed hats.
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Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

2016

  • Windisch, Gail, and Sylvan Cole, Jr. Art for Every Home: An Illustrated Index of Associated American Artists Prints, Ceramics, and Textile Designs. Manhattan: Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, 2016, p. 66, no. 550.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: "Lazy Afternoon"; lower right in graphite: Hannes Bok; lower right margin in graphite: $900--/A1791

Wikidata ID

Q76548979

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