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Ballet Dancer – No. 3

Arthur G. Murphy and WPA/Federal Art Project, San Francisco

Ballet Dancer – No. 3

1935

Scroll

Ballet Dancer – No. 3

1935

Physical Qualities Spatter and brush and tusche lithograph, Sheet: 407 x 295 mm. (16 x 11 5/8 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.1943.9.819
Label removed from verso (from, typed in): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / CALIFORNIA / OF THE WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION / WASHINGTON, D.C. / ARTIST Murphy, Arthur / TITLE OF WORK Ballet Dancer #3 / MEDIUM Lithograph / EXHIBITION NO 1255 / DATE 2/17/37 / THIS WORK IS THE PROPERTY OF THE UNITED / STATES GOVERNMENT AND IS LOANED SUBJECT / TO THE REGULATIONS OF LOAN AND IS NOT / TO BE REMOVED.' (stamped in red ink): 'SAN FRANCISCO'; (stamped in blue ink): 'OCT 6 1937'. Blind stamp: 'FEDERAL' above 'ART' above 'PROJECT' in oval with flat sides.
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: LL (pencil): 'Ballet dancer - No 3.'; LR (pencil): 'Arthur Murphy'. VERSO: TL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; UL (stamped in blue ink): 'OCT 6 1937'; BL (pencil): '1159-1255'; C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Arthur G. Murphy

1905–1990

American, 1906-1991
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, San Francisco

2000–2000

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