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Joseph Leboit and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Country Village

1934-1937

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Country Village

1934-1937

Physical Qualities Crayon and brush and tusche lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 406 x 580 mm. (16 x 22 13/16 in.) Image: 265 x 380 mm. (10 7/16 x 14 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.1943.9.42
Label removed from verso (form; with ARTIST, TITLE, MEDIUM, and DATE filled in with black ink): 'WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION / FEDERAL ART PROJECT / STATE N.Y. CITY N.Y. / ARTIST LEBOIT, JOSEPH / TITLE COUNTRY VILLAGE / MEDIUM LITHO / PROJECT NO. 565-3-1 / DATE 2/23/38 / Property of the / United States Government / FAP:394'; (stamped in black ink): 'FEB 28 1938'.
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Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): ' Country Village' ; LR margin (pencil): 'Joseph Leboit'; BR Corner (pencil): '15'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. I'; Lower C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Joseph Leboit

1906–2001

American, 1907-2002
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

2000–2000

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