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Mountain Town

Charles Frederick Surendorf and WPA/Federal Art Project, San Francisco

Mountain Town

1937

Scroll
Physical Qualities Crayon and brush and tusche lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 388 x 505 mm. (15 1/4 x 19 7/8 in.) Image: 293 x 426 mm. (11 9/16 x 16 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.1943.9.927
Blind stamp on recto: 'FEDERAL' above 'ART' above 'PROJECT' in oval with flat sides.
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (pencil): 'Mountain Town'; LC margin (pencil): '12'; LR margin (pencil): 'Charles Surendorf'. VERSO: TL (pencil): 'Surendorf'; UL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp; LL (stamped in black ink): 'MAR 7 1939'; BL Corner (pencil): '2925-3024'.

Artist

Charles Frederick Surendorf

1905–1978

American, 1906-1979
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, San Francisco

2000–2000

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