Christ and the Fisherman

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

The oil painting (a) in a wooden frame (b). The painitng depicts a coastal scene with a blue sky and gray and brown mountains in the background. In the foreground Christ is standing before a net with multiple large fish while two fishermen in boats cast their nets into the water. The painting is signed [J.L. Wells ‘52] in the lower right corner in red paint. The painting has a wooden frame and the back of the painting has [3a] written on it in white.

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