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Pelicans
Public Domain

Arthur G. Murphy and WPA/Federal Art Project, San Francisco

Pelicans

1938-1939

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Pelicans

1938-1939

Physical Qualities Spatter lithograph, Sheet: 354 x 393 mm. (13 15/16 x 15 1/2 in.) Image: 233 x 333 mm. (9 3/16 x 13 1/8 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.1943.9.827
On stone, below image: 'THREE OLD MEN OF THE SEA ... WORRY NOT NO FISH THEREIN.' (4 verses) Blind stamp: 'FEDERAL' above 'ART' above 'PROJECT' in oval with flat sides.

Inscribed: RECTO: LL, below image (pencil): 'Pelicans'; LR, below image (pencil): 'Arthur Murphy'. VERSO: TL Corner (pencil): 'Calif / Arthur Murphy / Litho'; TL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; BL (pencil): '4452'; C: BMA stamp.

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