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Overpass

Isaac Sanger and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Overpass

1934-1938

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Overpass

1934-1938

Physical Qualities Crayon and brush and tusche lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 295 x 404 mm. (11 5/8 x 15 7/8 in.) Image: 235 x 324 mm. (9 1/4 x 12 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.1943.9.916
Label removed from verso (form; with ARTIST, TITLE, and MEDIUM typed in): 'WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION / FEDERAL ART PROJECT / STATE New York CITY New York / ARTIST Sanger, I.J. / TITLE Overpass / MEDIUM Litho / PROJECT NO. 65-1-97-7 / DATE OCT 9 1939[stamped in blue ink] / Property of the / United States Government'; (stamped in black ink): 'OCT 16 1939'.
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Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Overpass'; LR margin (pencil): 'Sanger'; BR Corner (pencil): '12'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; Lower C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Isaac Sanger

1898–1985

American, 1899-1986
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

2000–2000

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