St. Paul

Artist Corita Kent (American, 1918 - 1986)

Date1958

MediumScreenprint

DimensionsSheet: 23 × 16 1/2 in. (58.4 × 41.9 cm)

Credit LineGift of Janie Hoffner

CultureAmerican

InscribedSt Paul; Sister Mary Corita Kent IHM; illegible inscription on verso "? + gold ?"

Catalogue raisonnéCAC 58-07

Object numberPC2017.28.02

ClassificationsPrint Collection

DescriptionThe figure of St Paul possibly at left, depicted with a beard and clothed in swaths of purple, holds out a large white object (possibly a scroll) to what could be a kneeling figure before him. In the background, vibrant swirls and marks of color create texture and movement.

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