Study for "Christ Stilling the Storm" World War II portable altarpiece, for USS Seattle; USS Langley; USS Massachusetts; USS Piedmont; and United States Merchant Marine Academy
Date
1942–44Medium
Graphite on paperCredit Line
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 2015Dimensions
8 1/2 x 11 in.Description & Inscriptions
[verso, arranged in rectangular format in graphite]: Jesus Walking / On The Sea Be Of / Good Cheer / It is I Be Not Afraid; [lower right in graphite]: Altarpiece triptych
Study for inscriptions. "Christ Stilling the Storm" is also known as "Christ Stilling the Waves" and "Christ and the Sea."
Study for inscriptions. "Christ Stilling the Storm" is also known as "Christ Stilling the Waves" and "Christ and the Sea."
