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Blanche M. Grambs, WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Miners Going to Work

1936

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Blanche M. Grambs, WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Miners Going to Work

1936

Physical Qualities Etching and aquatint with printed tone, Sheet: 405 x 530 mm. (15 15/16 x 20 7/8 in.) Plate: 251 x 377 mm. (9 7/8 x 14 13/16 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.1943.9.153
Label removed from verso (form; with ARTIST, TITLE, MEDIUM, and DATE filled in with black ink): 'WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION / FEDERAL ART PROJECT / STATE N.Y. CITY N.Y. / ARTIST Grambs, Blanche / TITLE Miners going to work / MEDIUM Aqua / PROJECT NO. 565-3-1 / DATE 7/20/38 / Property of the / United States Government / FAP:394'; (stamped in black ink): 'JUL 26 1938'.
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Miners Going To Work -'; LR margin (pencil): 'B[illegible] Grambs -'; BR Corner (pencil): '10'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. I'; C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Blanche M. Grambs

American, born China, 1916-2010
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

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