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Title	Rest Period.
Creator	Koch, John (American painter, collector, 1909-1978)
Date	1974
Cultural Context	American North American
Style/Period	Realist (modern European fine arts styles) Contemporary
Subject	Portraits Self-portraits Men Women Artists Painters (Artists) Artists' models Nudes Robes Shirts Eyeglasses Baldness Painting Rest periods Artists' studios Windows Sofas Couches Pillows Easels Palettes Artists' materials Baskets Tables Lamps Lighting Light Shadows Statues Figurines Flowers Flower arrangements Plants Floors Winter
Description	"Prometheus and Hercules, a sculpture by Koch, sits on the windowsill between the artist and his model." (p.66)
People Pictured	Koch, John, 1909- 1978 Prometheus (Greek deity) Hercules (Roman mythology)
Location Depicted	New York (N.Y.) New York (State)
Material	Oil on canvas Oil paint (pigmented coating) Paint Canvas
Measurements	36 x 30 in
Technique	Oil painting (technique) Painting (image-making)
Inscription	Signed lower left: Koch '74
Work Type	Oil paintings Paintings Portrait paintings Portraits Self-portraits
Source	Lopate, Phillip, et al. John Koch: Painting a New York Life. New York: Historical Society; London: Scala, 2001. (p.67, cat.23)
Rights	Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Lopate courtesy: Odus Lynd Photographer; Drs. Virginia and Walter Hryshko.
Digital Publisher	University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format	image/jpeg
Digital File Name	VRC 2202-02.jpg
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