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Coal Breaker
Public Domain

Charles Ernest Pont and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Coal Breaker

c. 1935-1939

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Coal Breaker

c. 1935-1939

Physical Qualities Color wood engraving, Sheet: 239 x 283 mm. (9 7/16 x 11 1/8 in.) Image: 151 x 202 mm. (5 15/16 x 7 15/16 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.1943.9.531

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Coal Breaker'; LR margin (pencil): 'Charles E Pont'; BR Corner (pencil): '12'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; RC: BMA stamp.

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