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Money Magnet

Don Freeman and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Money Magnet

1935

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Money Magnet

1935

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 403 x 291 mm. (15 7/8 x 11 7/16 in.) Image: 237 x 200 mm. (9 5/16 x 7 7/8 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.1943.9.66
Label removed from verso (form; with State, Title, Medium, Project No., and Date filled in with black ink): 'WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION / Federal Art Project / State N.Y.C. / ARTIST [in ink] - FREEMAN, DON / Title MONEY MAGNET / Medium LITHO / Project No.....65-1699x Date.....8/21/36[?] / Property of the / United States Government' and (stamped in black ink): 'AUG 27 1936' and red star sticker.
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Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / WPA NYC'; LC margin (pencil): ' Money Magnet' ; LR margin (pencil): 'Don Freeman'; BR Corner (pencil): '3'; LL Corner in plate: 'Don Freeman'. VERSO: BL (pencil): '#1696 - gr.'; LC: BMA stamp.

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