Bathsheba and Attendant II

Source catalog description

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

A color print depicting two nude female figures, one in brown and one in green. The figures appear in the center of the image in front of a large, circular yellow window. The brown figure is seated and the green figure stands next to her, helping. In the foreground is a bookshelf or table, the top of which is bright yellow. There is a small potted plant at center, a lamp to the right, and various small objects below, all in blue and green. The background is a dark blue with small, abstract designs in grey, and a yellow sun or moon near the top left corner. The title of the print [Bathsheba and Attendant II] is written in pencil at the bottom left corner underneath the image with [5th Imp.] written in the bottom center. The print is signed in pencil at the bottom right corner [James L. Wells ‘80].

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