Skip to main content

Conference at the Bench

Artist Joseph Hirsch (American, 1910 - 1981)
Date1946
MediumLithograph on paper
DimensionsOverall: 13 3/4 × 9 inches (34.93 × 22.86 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert M. White II in honor of his father, L. Mitchell White
Object numberF97-2/65
Signedpencil lower right
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionAn isolated grouping of three men; two lawyers have their backs to the viewer. The one on the left talks to the third man, the judge, who listens with his head lowered. The lawyer on the right is clenching his fist behind his back and looks to his left at the other lawyer.
Copyright© Estate of Joseph Hirsch
Information about a particular artwork or image, including provenance information, is based upon historic information and may not be currently accurate or complete. Research on artwork and images is an ongoing process, and the information about a particular artwork or image may not reflect the most current information available to the Museum. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about a particular artwork or image, please e-mail provenance@nelson-atkins.org.


recto overall
Etienne Aubry
ca. 1775
2022.5
Police Court
Albert Bloch
1910
2017.78.8
Overall - image provided by exhibitor, not for public use
Gonkar Gyatso
November 20, 2015
2025.29.10
Duel
Albert Bloch
1913
2017.78.3
Under Card
Richard Dishinger
1990
2024.9.24
Beggar's Family
Albert Bloch
1909
2017.78.13
Untitled
Michael Torosian
1973; printed 1998
2015.15.35
Bar
Albert Bloch
1913
2017.78.7
sheet recto overall
Albert Bloch
1913
2022.42.8
Untitled
Donald Blumberg
2011
2013.52.313
White Angel Breadline, San Francisco
Dorothea Lange
1933
2005.27.4324
Last Round
Richard Dishinger
1990
2024.9.22