Each an oil on canvas, signed and dated 1971 on the verso, also inscribed by artist on the verso, framed.

Frame dimensions 17.75 x 17.75 in. (the first), 18.25 x 18.5 in. (the second)

Deaccessioned from and being sold to benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Weatherspoon Art Museum, UNC Greensboro

Joachim Probst's work representational work often expresses the artists own relationship with Western religion. He was using modern language of Gestural Abstraction and Expressionism to paint this subject matter in a time when religious themes were less popular in the fine art world of Warhol and Pollock.

The first in good estate condition; the second with some paint lifting and loss; some separation of frame corners.