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An Old Town in Illinois

Todros Geller and WPA/Federal Art Project, Chicago

An Old Town in Illinois

1939

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An Old Town in Illinois

1939

Physical Qualities Wood engraving, Sheet: 208 x 270 mm. (8 3/16 x 10 5/8 in.) Image: 158 x 203 mm. (6 1/4 x 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.1943.9.17
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (pencil): 'An Old Town in Illinois - 24/25'; LR margin (pencil): 'Todros Geller 40-'; LR (pencil): '24'; BR (pencil): '5339'; BL (stamped in black ink): 'APR 26 1941' and (pencil): 'ILL.'. VERSO: TL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. I'; B Ctr (pencil): '5339'; LL: BMA stamp.

Artist

Todros Geller

1888–1948

American, born Russia, 1889-1949
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, Chicago

2000–2000

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