William Samuel Schwartz and WPA/Federal Art Project, Chicago
Man on a Park Bench
1937
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- Artist: William Samuel Schwartz
- Publisher: WPA/Federal Art Project, Chicago
Man on a Park Bench
1937
Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 402 x 298 mm. (15 13/16 x 11 3/4 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.1943.9.67
Label removed from verso (typed): 'FAP #3 FEDERAL ART PROJECT / of the Works Progress Administration / Washington, D. C. / 9950-C / ARTIST William S. Schwartz / STATE Illinois MEDIUM Litho. / TITLE OF WORK Man on a Park Bench #1555 / LOANED TO Federal Art Project / Washington, D.C. / DATE 4/27/38 / This work is the property of the United States / Government and is loaned subject to regulations / of loan and is not to be removed.' and (stamped in black ink): 'MAY 5 1938'.
Extended Loans IN
Inscribed: RECTO: BL on stone: 'WILLIAM S. SCHWARTZ'; LR (pencil): '#1555'. VERSO: TC (pencil): '#1696 - gr. I'; UL (pencil): ' Man on a Park Bench' ; C: BMA stamp; LR (pencil): '#1555'.
