Jolán Gross-Bettelheim and WPA/Federal Art Project, Cleveland
Blast Furnace
1934
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Crayon and brush and tusche lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 402 x 302 mm. (15 13/16 x 11 7/8 in.)
Image: 355 x 259 mm. (14 x 10 3/16 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.1943.9.411
Cindy Medley Buckner, Art in a Day's Work: Prints from the WPA. Baltimore Museum of Art, 11 June-24 September 2000, fig. 12, p. 8.
Virginia Anderson and Robin Owen Joyce, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Art/Work: Women Printmakers of the WPA," November 5, 2023 - June 30, 2024.
Virginia Anderson and Robin Owen Joyce, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Art/Work: Women Printmakers of the WPA," November 5, 2023 - June 30, 2024.
Inscribed: RECTO: LC margin (stamped in black ink): '* FEDERAL ART PROJECT NO. 1 *'; BL Corner on stone: '.J Gross-B'. VERSO: UL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. I'; C: BMA stamp.
Artist
Jolán Gross-Bettelheim
1899–1971
American, born Hungary, 1900-1972
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