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Jack Markow and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Rainy Day, Washington Square

1935-1937

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Rainy Day, Washington Square

1935-1937

Physical Qualities Crayon and brush and tusche lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 579 x 402 mm. (22 13/16 x 15 13/16 in.) Image: 390 x 245 mm. (15 3/8 x 9 5/8 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.1943.9.456
Label removed from verso (form; with ARTIST, TITLE, MEDIUM and DATE flled in with black ink): 'WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION / FEDERAL ART PROJECT / STATE N.Y. CITY N.Y. / ARTIST Markow, Jack / TITLE Rainy Day, Washington Square / MEDIUM Lithograph / Project No. 565-3-1 / Date 2/23/38 / Property of the / United States Government / FAP:394'; (stamped in black ink): 'FEB 28 1938'.
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Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (pencil): ' Rainy Day, Washington Square' ; LC margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LR margin (pencil): 'Jack Markow'; BR Corner (pencil): '8'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. I'; C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Jack Markow

1904–1982

American, born England, 1905-1983
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

2000–2000

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