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Freight Yard

Alexander Kachinsky and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York State

Freight Yard

1934-1937

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Freight Yard

1934-1937

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 406 x 291 mm. (16 x 11 7/16 in.) Image: 287 x 228 mm. (11 5/16 x 9 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.1943.9.293
2 labels removed from verso (typed): 'FAP #3 FEDERAL ART PROJECT / of the Works Progress Administration / Washington, D. C. / 9950-C / ARTIST Alexander Kachinsky / STATE New York MEDIUM Lithograph / TITLE OF WORK Freight Yard / LOANED TO Federal Art Project / Washington D.C. / DATE Apr.20, 1938 / This work is the property of the United States / Government and is loaned subject to regulations / of loan and is not to be removed.' and (stamped in black ink): 'APR 25 1938'.
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Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NEW YORK STATE WPA'; LC margin (pencil): ' Freight Yard' ; LR margin (pencil): 'alexander Kachinsky'; BR Corner (pencil): '11'; BL Corner on stone: 'ak'. VERSO: TR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. I'; C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Alexander Kachinsky

1887–1957

American, born Russia, 1888-1958
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, New York State

2000–2000

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