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Man & Cat

Eli Jacobi and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Man & Cat

1936

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Man & Cat

1936

Physical Qualities Wood engraving, Sheet: 395 x 274 mm. (15 9/16 x 10 13/16 in.) Image: 259 x 208 mm. (10 3/16 x 8 3/16 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.1943.9.468
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): ' Man & Cat' ; LR margin (pencil): 'Eli Jacobi'; BR Corner (pencil): '10'; LR in block: '[artist's monogram]'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 / gr. I'; R Ctr: BMA stamp.

Artist

Eli Jacobi

1897–1983

American, born Russia, 1898-1984
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

2000–2000

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