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Manhattan from Brooklyn
Public Domain

Mortimer Borne and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Manhattan from Brooklyn

1939

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Manhattan from Brooklyn

1939

Physical Qualities Drypoint, Sheet: 234 x 316 mm. (9 3/16 x 12 7/16 in.) Image: 176 x 252 mm. (6 15/16 x 9 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.1943.9.699

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Manhattan from Bklyn'; LR margin (pencil): 'MBorne'; B Ctr (pencil): 'Manhattan from Brooklyn [?]'; BR Corner (pencil): '23'; LRQ (pencil): #1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp.

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