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Preaching to the Fishes

Fritz Eichenberg and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Preaching to the Fishes

1934-1936

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Preaching to the Fishes

1934-1936

Physical Qualities Wood engraving, Sheet: 287 x 221 mm. (11 5/16 x 8 11/16 in.) Image: 196 x 152 mm. (7 11/16 x 6 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.1943.9.589
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Preaching to the Fishes'; LR margin (pencil): 'Fritz Eichenberg'; BR Corner (pencil): '12'; B Ctr (pencil): 'Eichenberg - Preaching to the Fishes'. VERSO: TL Corner (pencil): 'Eichenberg'; LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Fritz Eichenberg

1900–1989

American, born Germany, 1901-1990
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

2000–2000

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