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Forgotten Cow

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

Forgotten Cow

1935

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Forgotten Cow

1935

Physical Qualities Crayon and brush and tusche lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 292 x 407 mm. (11 1/2 x 16 in.) Image: 234 x 314 mm. (9 3/16 x 12 3/8 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.1943.9.43
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 N.Y.C. / ARTIST - MARKOW, JACK / Title FORGOTTEN COW / Medium LITHO / Project No. 65-1699x / Date 8/21/36 / Property of the / United States Government'; (stamped in blue ink): 'SEP 5 1936'; red star sticker.
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Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / WPA NYC'; LC margin (pencil): ' Forgotten Cow' ; LR margin (pencil): 'Jack Markow'. VERSO: TL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 1'; UR: 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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