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
[Top right in graphite]: The / Citizens Committee 18 / for the Army & Navy 19 / Inc.; [bottom left in graphite]: Presented to / U.S.S. Piedmont; [lower right in red ink]: stamped signature
This is a study for the outside doors. "Christ Stilling the Storm" is also known as "Christ Stilling the Waves" and "Christ and the Sea."
This is a study for the outside doors. "Christ Stilling the Storm" is also known as "Christ Stilling the Waves" and "Christ and the Sea."
