Foot Washing

Howard Norton Cook

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Howard Norton Cook American, 1901–1980. Foot Washing, 1935. Watercolor over graphite on paper, Sheet: 23 1/4 x 32 in. (59.1 x 81.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, John B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 37.355. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.355_SL1.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

Foot Washing

Date

1935

Medium

Watercolor over graphite on paper

Classification

Watercolor

Dimensions

Sheet: 23 1/4 x 32 in. (59.1 x 81.3 cm)

Signatures

Signed and date lower right: "Howard Cook 1935 / Alabama"

Inscriptions

Inscribed lower left: "Foot-Washing Ceremony / Eutaw, Alabama"

Credit Line

John B. Woodward Memorial Fund

Accession Number

37.355

Rights

© artist or artist's estate

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