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Chet H. La More and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Abandoned Mine Slope

1936-1937

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Abandoned Mine Slope

1936-1937

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 368 x 581 mm. (14 1/2 x 22 7/8 in.) Image: 262 x 389 mm. (10 5/16 x 15 5/16 in.)
Credit Line The United States General Services Administration, formerly Federal Works Agency, Works Progress Administration, on extended loan to the Baltimore Museum of Art.
Object Number L.1943.9.5
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Abandoned Mine Slope'; LR margin (pencil): 'la more'; BR Corner (pencil): '7'; BR Corner on stone: artist's monogram. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. I'; C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Chet H. La More

1907–1979

American, 1908-1980
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

2000–2000

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