Isabel Bishop

Outdoor Soda Fountain
1953, printed 1977–1978

An etching depicting two figures in a close embrace, with one figure whispering into the other's ear. The artwork has a sketch-like quality and is centered on a cream-colored paper with handwritten text at the bottom.
An etching depicting two figures in a close embrace, with one figure whispering into the other's ear. The artwork has a sketch-like quality and is centered on a cream-colored paper with handwritten text at the bottom.

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Date
1953, printed 1977–1978

Classification
Prints

Medium
Etching

Dimensions
Sheet: 12 7/8 × 9 7/8in. (32.7 × 25.1 cm) Plate: 6 1/4 × 4 3/16in. (15.9 × 10.6 cm)

Accession number
78.43.7

Series
Eight Etchings 1938-1959

Edition
Whitney proof | Ed. 60

Publication
Printed by Stephen Sholinsky; published by Associated American Artists

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the artist and Associated American Artists

Rights and reproductions
© Estate of Isabel Bishop

API
artworks/3619

Isabel Bishop
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