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Bessie Rigrodsky and WPA/Federal Art Project, Philadelphia

Drawbridge

1934-1938

Scroll

Drawbridge

1934-1938

Physical Qualities Crayon and brush and tusche lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 443 x 581 mm. (17 7/16 x 22 7/8 in.) Image: 395 x 507 mm. (15 9/16 x 19 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.1943.9.928
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (pencil): 'Drawbridge 3/30'; LR margin (pencil): 'Bessie Rigrodsky'. VERSO: UL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; TL Corner, sideways (pencil): 'Rigrodsky'; Lower C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Bessie Rigrodsky

2000–1939

American, died c. 1940
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, Philadelphia

2000–2000

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