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Jewish Refugees

Florence Kent and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Jewish Refugees

1938

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Jewish Refugees

1938

Physical Qualities Crayon and brush and tusche lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 311 x 404 mm. (12 1/4 x 15 7/8 in.) Image: 250 x 303 mm. (9 13/16 x 11 15/16 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.1943.9.550
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 KENT, FLORENCE / TITLE JEWISH REFUGEES / MEDIUM LITHO / PROJECT NO. 765-3-1 / DATE 1/30/39 / Property of the / United States Government / FAP:394'; (stamped in black ink): 'FEB 7 1939'.
Extended Loans IN

Art/Work: Women Printmakers of the WPA

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Jewish Refugees'; LR margin (pencil): 'Florence Kent'; BR Corner (pencil): '19'; BR on stone: 'F. KENT'. VERSO: TL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Florence Kent

1916–1988

American, 1917-1989
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

2000–2000

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