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Noon

Charles Ernest Pont and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Noon

1934-1938

Scroll
Physical Qualities Wood engraving, Sheet: 285 x 221 mm. (11 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.) Image: 152 x 102 mm. (6 x 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.1943.9.563
Label removed from verso (form; with ARTIST, TITLE, MEDIUM, and DATE filled in with black ink; torn): 'WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION / FEDERAL ART PROJECT / STATE N.Y. CITY N.Y. / [ARTIST Po]nt, Charles / [TIT]LE Noon / [MED]IUM Wood Engraving / PROJECT NO. 765-3-1 / DATE 3/8/39 / Property of the / United States Government / FAP:394'; (stamped in black ink): 'MAR 9 1939'.
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Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Noon'; LR margin (pencil): 'Charles E Pont'; BR Corner (pencil): '17'; BR in plate: 'CHARLES E. PONT SC.& DEL.'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Charles Ernest Pont

1897–1970

American, born France, 1898-1971
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

2000–2000

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