Description
Oil on canvas, 45 x 48 inches
The Saturday of Souls (Psychosavvato, Ψυχοσάββατο) is a day for the commemoration of the dead held on several Saturdays a year, mostly before and during Lent. Peschke shows people gathered at a cemetery on Skyros to pray for the deceased.
Image Link
http://brynmawrcollections.org/peschke/items/show/179
Date
1938
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