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Hobo Clown – Falling

Arthur G. Murphy and WPA/Federal Art Project, San Francisco

Hobo Clown – Falling

1936

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Hobo Clown – Falling

1936

Physical Qualities Spatter and brush and tusche lithograph, Sheet: 335 x 246 mm. (13 3/16 x 9 11/16 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.1943.9.522
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: BR Corner (black ink): 'AGM' monogram. VERSO: TL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; BL (pencil): '2268 - Calif. - Arthur Murphy - Litho - 'Hobo Clown - Falling'; BR Corner: BMA stamp.

Artist

Arthur G. Murphy

1905–1990

American, 1906-1991
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, San Francisco

2000–2000

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