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Day of Reckoning

Adrian Troy and WPA/Federal Art Project, Chicago

Day of Reckoning

1938

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Day of Reckoning

1938

Physical Qualities Woodcut, Sheet: 380 x 506 mm. (14 15/16 x 19 15/16 in.) Image: 255 x 354 mm. (10 1/16 x 13 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.1943.9.292
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: BR in block: artist's monogram; LL margin (pencil): 'Adrian Troy 16/25'; LC margin (pencil): 'Day of Reckoning'; BR Corner (pencil): '2891'; TL Corner, upside down (pencil): '2891'. VERSO: UL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. I'; UC (pencil): '2891'; C: BMA stamp; LL (pencil): 'Illinois- / Wood cut.'; BLE (pencil): 'Trohy, Adrian'.

Artist

Adrian Troy

1900–1976

American, born England, 1901-1977
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, Chicago

2000–2000

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