Hugh P. Botts and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City
Alley Way
1934-1938
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Etching and aquatint, Sheet: 292 x 274 mm. (11 1/2 x 10 13/16 in.)
Image: 202 x 150 mm. (7 15/16 x 5 7/8 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.1943.9.661
Label removed from verso (form; with ARTIST, TITLE, and MEDIUM typed in): 'WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION / FEDERAL ART PROJECT / STATE New York CITY New York / ARTIST Botts, Hugh / TITLE Alley Way / MEDIUM Aquatint / PROJECT NO. 65-1-97-7 / DATE NOV 8 1939 [stamped in blue ink] / Property of the / United States Government' / FAP:1871'; (stamped in black ink): 'DEC _5 1939'.
Extended Loans IN
Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Alley Way'; LR margin (pencil): 'Botts'; BR Corner (pencil): '14'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp.
