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Pyramid of Fruit

Elizabeth Colwell and WPA/Federal Art Project, Chicago

Pyramid of Fruit

1937

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Pyramid of Fruit

1937

Physical Qualities Drypoint and stipple with printed tone, Sheet: 291 x 236 mm. (11 7/16 x 9 5/16 in.) Image: 226 x 176 mm. (8 7/8 x 6 15/16 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.1943.9.800
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: TR Corner in plate: 'E. COLWELL'; UR (pencil): 'Void'; LR (pencil): '#1640'. VERSO: TR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; TCtr (red pencil): 'Elizabeth Colwell - Ill / Pyramid of Fruit'; UR: BMA stamp.

Artist

Elizabeth Colwell

1880–1953

American, 1881-1954
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, Chicago

2000–2000

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