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Day’s News
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Leonard Pytlak and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Day’s News

1934-1937

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Day’s News

1934-1937

Physical Qualities Color crayon and brush and tusche lithograph, Sheet: 290 x 405 mm. (11 7/16 x 15 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.1943.9.486
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 PYTLAK, LEONARD / TITLE DAY'S NEWS / MEDIUM LITHO / PROJECT NO. 565-3-1 / DATE 8/18/38 / Property of the / United States Government / FAP:394'; (stamped in black ink): 'SEP 1 1938'.

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Day's News.'; LR margin (pencil): 'L Pytlak'; BR Corner (pencil): '16'; BL Corner on stone: 'LP'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. I'; C: BMA stamp.

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