While studying in Europe and painting in New York, Bishop was taught by two men who worked in the Art Deco style of the 1920s: French sculptor Alfred Janniot and American muralist Ezra Winter. In this treatment of Van Buskirk's Gulf, one can see their influence brought to bear during the artist's regionalist period.
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Alison Mason Kingsbury papers, #3663. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
