The Tidings Brought to Mary at Far Rockaway

The Tidings Brought to Mary at Far Rockaway: © Key West Art & Historical Society
The Tidings Brought to Mary at Far Rockaway

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

The Tidings Brought to Mary at Far Rockaway

Entry/Object ID

2018.33.0085

Description

Oil and pencil on canvas by Tennessee Williams depicting two nude figures near a table. The piece was named for the play 'The Tidings Brought to Mary' by Paul Claudel, a Christian playwright.

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Canvas, Oil

Collection

David Wolkowsky Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Williams, Tennessee

Role

Artist

Date made

1975

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

Bottom Right Corner

Transcription

TW

Language

English

Material/Technique

Painted

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed dimensions

Height

22-1/2 in

Width

26-3/4 in

Depth

1-1/4 in

Dimension Description

Unframed dimensions

Height

20 in

Width

24 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Good