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Fishing Shacks

Jack Markow and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Fishing Shacks

1935-1936

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Fishing Shacks

1935-1936

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 290 x 402 mm. (11 7/16 x 15 13/16 in.) Image: 249 x 330 mm. (9 13/16 x 13 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.1943.9.146
Label removed from verso (form; with STATE, ARTIST, TITLE, MEDIUM, PROJECT NO and DATE filled in with black ink): 'WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION / FEDERAL ART PROJECT / STATE NYC / artist Markow, Jack / TITLE Fishing Shacks / MEDIUM Litho / PROJECT NO. 265 6900-853 / DATE 4/2/37 / PROPERTY OF THE / UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT'; (stamped in black ink): 'APR 5 1937'; (pencil): 'B'.
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Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (pencil): ' Fishing Shacks' ; LC margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LR margin (pencil): 'Jack Markow'; BR margin (pencil): '11'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 1'; C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Jack Markow

1904–1982

American, born England, 1905-1983
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

2000–2000

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