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Blind Duet
Public Domain

Effim H. Sherman and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Blind Duet

1934

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Blind Duet

1934

Physical Qualities Etching with printed tone, Sheet: 407 x 292 mm. (16 x 11 1/2 in.) Plate: 302 x 226 mm. (11 7/8 x 8 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.1943.9.113

Inscribed: RECTO: BL in plate (very faint): 'Effim H Sherman'; LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Blind Duet'; LR margin (pencil): 'Effim H. Sherman'; BR Corner (pencil): '21'. VERSO: RC: BMA stamp; LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; LL (pencil): 'EFFIM H SHERMAN / Effini H. Shumianz [crossed out] / 'Blind Duet' / Etching 1939'; LR (pencil): '#100'.

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