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Composition sketch for "Madonna of the Ship" World War II ... Image 1

Composition sketch for "Madonna of the Ship" World War II portable altarpiece, for USS Nashville

Date
c. 1945
Medium
Charcoal on cardboard
Credit Line
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 2015
Dimensions
13 1/2 x 20 7/8 in.

Description & Inscriptions

[above and below panel in graphite]: [illegible text from Scripture]; [lower right in red ink]: stamped signature / stamped monogram initials; [lower left in blue ink] Madonna of the Ship

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