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