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Refuge
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Hugh P. Botts and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Refuge

1934-1935

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Refuge

1934-1935

Physical Qualities Etching with printed tone, Sheet: 269 x 202 mm. (10 9/16 x 7 15/16 in.) Image: 176 x 124 mm. (6 15/16 x 4 7/8 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.1943.9.662
Label removed from verso (form; with ARTIST, TITLE, MEDIUM, and DATE filled in with black ink): 'WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION / FEDERAL ART PROJECT / STATE N.Y. CITY [torn] / ARTIST BOTTS, [torn] / TITLE REFUGE / MEDIUM ETCHING / PROJECT NO. 265-6900 / DATE 7/54/37 / Property of the / [torn]ited States Government'; (stamped in blue ink): 'J[torn]'.

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Refuge'; LR margin (pencil): 'Botts'; BR Corner (pencil): '6'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp.

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