Francis Bernard Shields and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City
Hercules Thinking
c. 1935-1937
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- Artist: Francis Bernard Shields
- Publisher: WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City
Hercules Thinking
c. 1935-1937
Physical Qualities
Crayon and brush and tusche lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 292 x 405 mm. (11 1/2 x 15 15/16 in.)
Image: 215 x 326 mm. (8 7/16 x 12 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.1943.9.868
Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Hercules thinking'; LR margin (pencil): 'Shields'; BR Corner (pencil): '11'. VERSO: C: BMA stamp; LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'.
