Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 404 x 291 mm. (15 7/8 x 11 7/16 in.)
Image: 292 x 243 mm. (11 1/2 x 9 9/16 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.1943.9.537
Label removed from verso (form; with ARTIST, TITLE, MEDIUM, and DATE filled in with black ink): 'WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION / FEDERAL ART PROJECT / STATE NEW YORK CITY NEW YORK / ARTIST Swerdloff, Sam / TITLE Nominee / MEDIUM Lithograph / PROJECT NO. 765-3-1 / DATE 4/3/39 / Property of the / United States Government / FAP:1523'; (stamped in black ink): 'MAR 31 1939'.
Inscribed: RECTO: BL Corner on stone: 'S.S.'; LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): ' Nominee' ; LR margin (pencil): 'Sam Swerdloff'; BR Corner (pencil): '23'. VERSO: TL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp.
Publisher
WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City
2000–2000
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