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Florence Kent and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Design for Living, 1939

1938

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Design for Living, 1939

1938

Physical Qualities Crayon and brush and tusche lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 405 x 583 mm. (15 15/16 x 22 15/16 in.) Image: 291 x 367 mm. (11 7/16 x 14 7/16 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.1943.9.695
Virginia Anderson and Robin Owen Joyce, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Art/Work: Women Printmakers of the WPA," November 5, 2023 - June 30, 2024.

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Design for Living, 1939'; LR margin (pencil): 'Florence Kent'; BR Corner (pencil): '24'; BR Corner on stone: 'F.K.'. VERSO: UL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp.

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