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Larger Image	Larger image may be viewed by UofL faculty, staff, and students only (log-in required using ULink username/password) at: http://echo.louisville.edu/login?url=http://vrc-web.louisville.edu/Jpegs/2200/2209-02.jpg
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
Theme	Paintings (visual works) Oil paintings (visual works) Portraits Self-portraits Figures (representations) Figurative art Men (male humans) Women Adults Artists Painters (artists) Models (people) Nudity Costume (mode of fashion) Stoles (outerwear) Robes (main garments) Drapery (representations) Shirts Eyeglasses Spectacles Front views Three-quarter views Oblique views Standing Sitting Painting (image-making) Easel painting (image-making) Rooms Studios (work spaces) Interior views Architectural elements Windows Window frames Handles Window sills Curtains Draperies (curtains) Couches (reclining furniture) Sofas Settees Love seats Seating furniture Upholstery Top covers (upholstery components) Furniture Furnishings (artifacts) Pillows Easels Studio easels Artists' materials Canvas Palettes (painting equipment) Artists' brushes Paintbrushes Brushes Wastebaskets Trash cans Baskets (containers) Containers (receptacles) Wicker Wickerwork Tables (support furniture) Side tables End tables Carts Legs (furniture components) Lamps (lighting devices) Table lamps Electric lamps (lighting device forms) Lighting devices Lampshades Bases (object components) Sculpture (visual work) Statues Figurines Statuettes (statues) Flowers (plants) Plants (vegetation) Floors (surface elements) Shadows Light (energy) Landscapes (representations) Snow (precipitation) Winter Trees Signatures (names) Inscriptions
Subject	Paintings Oil paintings Portrait paintings Portraits Self-portraits Men Women Adults Artists Painters (Artists) Artists' models Clothing & dress Robes Breasts Shirts Eyeglasses Baldness Standing Painting Sitting Rest periods Rooms & spaces Artists' studios Studios Interiors Architectural elements Windows Draperies Sofas Couches Seating furniture Upholstery Furniture Furnishings Pillows Easels Palettes Artists' materials Baskets Containers Tables Lamps Lighting Electric lighting Sculpture Figurines Flowers Flower arrangements Bouquets Plants Floors Shadows Light Landscapes (Representations) Snow Winter Trees Inscriptions Artists' signatures Names
Description	"Prometheus and Hercules, a sculpture by Koch, sits on the windowsill between the artist and his model." (excerpt from: Lopate, Phillip, et al. John Koch: Painting a New York Life. New York: Historical Society; London: Scala, 2001, 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	Lower left: Koch 74
Work Type	Oil paintings Paintings Portrait paintings Portraits Self-portraits
Source	Models and Moments: Paintings and Drawings by John Koch. Hamilton, NY: Picker Art Gallery, Colgate University; University Park, PA: Museum of Art, Pennsylvania State University, 1977. (p.35, cat.38)
Rights	Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Models and Moments courtesy: Lee Bolton; Walter Joseph 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 2209-02.jpg
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