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Mexican Town

Morris Topchevsky and WPA/Federal Art Project, Chicago

Mexican Town

1936

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Mexican Town

1936

Physical Qualities Drypoint with printed tone, Sheet: 364 x 259 mm. (14 5/16 x 10 3/16 in.) Plate: 279 x 178 mm. (11 x 7 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.1943.9.906
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (pencil): 'Mexican Town'; LR margin (pencil): 'Morris Topchevsky'; UL Corner, upside down (pencil): '584'. VERSO: TL Corner (pencil): 'Topchevsky / #1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp; Lower C (pencil): 'Ill. / Etching'.

Artist

Morris Topchevsky

1898–1946

American, born Poland, 1899-1947
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, Chicago

2000–2000

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