Congenial Scene
Date1929
Artist
Peggy Bacon
(American painter, printmaker, author, 1895–1987)
MediumDrypoint
Dimensionsplate: 8 15/16 × 11 15/16 in. (22.7 × 30.3 cm)
sheet: 11 13/16 × 15 5/8 in. (30 × 39.7 cm)
sheet: 11 13/16 × 15 5/8 in. (30 × 39.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1988
Object number1988-30
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextIn this etching, Bacon depicts her friends and family at her house in Woodstock, New York. The catalogue raisonné identifies the participants: left to right: Alexander Brook; Yasuo Kuniyoshi; Katherine Schmidt (playing ping-pong); Mrs. Spencer; Niles Spencer; Peggy Bacon; and the Bacon children, Belinda and Alexander (on floor).
