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Gloucester Wharf
Public Domain

Harry Shokler and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Gloucester Wharf

1936

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Gloucester Wharf

1936

Physical Qualities Etching with printed tone, Sheet: 291 x 404 mm. (11 7/16 x 15 7/8 in.) Plate: 175 x 223 mm. (6 7/8 x 8 3/4 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.1943.9.549
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 SHOKLER, HARRY / TITLE GLOUCESTER WHARF / MEDIUM ETCHING / PROJECT NO. 565-3-1 / DATE 6/10/38 / Property of the / United States Government / FAP:394'; (stamped in black ink): 'JUN 21 1938'.

Inscribed: RECTO: BR in plate: 'H. Shokler 1937'; LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Gloucester Wharf'; LR margin (pencil): 'Harry Shokler'; BR Corner (pencil): '5'. VERSO: TL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp.

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