Acrylic on board, 2014. 1260x1198 mm; 49 1/4x47 1/8 inches. Signed and dated in acrylic, lower right recto, and signed, titled, dated and annotated in felt-tip pen and ink, verso.
Exhibited "Leonard Everett Fisher: A Retrospective," Westport Arts Center, Connecticut, March 27-April 25, 2015.
Fisher (born 1924) is a New York painter who studied under Moses Soyer at the New Art School, with Reginald Marsh at the Art Students League, and Olindo Ricci and Serge Chermayeff, all New York, and received a BFA and MFA from Yale University's School of Art, New Haven. Also a popular children's book illustrator, Fisher's works are included in the collections of the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, and the Library of Congress, the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Postal History and the Museum of American Illustration, each Washington, D.C., among others.
