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Dark Eyes
Public Domain

Cecil Kann and WPA/Federal Art Project, Chicago

Dark Eyes

1934

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Dark Eyes

1934

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 512 x 381 mm. (20 3/16 x 15 in.) Image: 330 x 205 mm. (13 x 8 1/16 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.1943.9.765

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (pencil): '1 of 6'; LC margin (pencil): 'Dark Eyes' and (purple ink): '#4513'; LR margin (pencil): 'Cecil Kann'; BL Corner (stamped in black ink): 'APR 26 1941' and (pencil): 'ILL.'. VERSO: TL (pencil): 'Kann, Cecil' and '#1696 - gr. 2'; UR (black grease pencil): '4513'; C: BMA stamp.

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