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

Liberty

1934-1938

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Liberty

1934-1938

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 408 x 582 mm. (16 1/16 x 22 15/16 in.) Image: 326 x 484 mm. (12 13/16 x 19 1/16 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.1943.9.261
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Liberty'; LR margin (pencil): 'Harry Gottlieb'; BR Corner (pencil): '24'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. I'; C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Harry Gottlieb

1894–1991

American, born Russia, 1895-1992
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

2000–2000

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