Isabel Bishop

Lunch Break
1956, printed 1984

A black and white etching of two women in conversation, with one woman's hand gently resting on the other's arm. They appear to be engaged in a private discussion, standing close together. The image is centered on a white background with the artists' names inscribed below.
A black and white etching of two women in conversation, with one woman's hand gently resting on the other's arm. They appear to be engaged in a private discussion, standing close together. The image is centered on a white background with the artists' names inscribed below.

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Date
1956, printed 1984

Classification
Prints

Medium
Etching

Dimensions
Sheet: 13 1/8 × 10 1/16in. (33.3 × 25.6 cm) Plate: 4 15/16 × 3in. (12.5 × 7.6 cm)

Accession number
85.45.7

Series
Eight Etchings 1930-1959

Edition
Whitney proof | Ed. 60, 7 APs, 1 BT, 1 PP

Publication
Printed by Stephen Sholinsky; published by Sylvan Cole Gallery

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the artist and Sylvan Cole Gallery

Rights and reproductions
© Estate of Isabel Bishop

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Isabel Bishop
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