Chuzo Tamotzu and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City
Drinking Water
1936
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 407 x 291 mm. (16 x 11 7/16 in.)
Image: 346 x 250 mm. (13 5/8 x 9 13/16 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.1943.9.38
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 TAMOTZU, CHUZO / TITLE DRINKING WATER / 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): ' Drinking Water' ; LR margin (pencil): 'Tamotzu'; BR Corner (pencil): '19'. VERSO: LL: BMA stamp; LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. I'.
Publisher
WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City
2000–2000
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