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Circus Group – Clown No. 2

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

Circus Group – Clown No. 2

1936

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Circus Group – Clown No. 2

1936

Physical Qualities Crayon and brush and tusche lithograph, Sheet: 399 x 291 mm. (15 11/16 x 11 7/16 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.1943.9.528
Blind stamp on recto: 'FEDERAL' above 'ART' above 'PROJECT' in oval with flat sides.
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: BL (pencil): 'Circus Group - Clown No. 2'; BR (pencil): 'AGM'. VERSO: TL Corner (pencil): 'Calif. / Arthur Murphy / Litho'; TC (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp; BL Corner (pencil): '1419-1518'.

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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