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Shipwreck - Image 1
Shipwreck - Image 2
Public Domain

William Sanger and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Shipwreck

c. 1935-1939

Shipwreck — thumbnail 1
Shipwreck — thumbnail 2
Scroll

Shipwreck

c. 1935-1939

Physical Qualities Etching and aquatint with printed tone, Sheet: 329 x 274 mm. (12 15/16 x 10 13/16 in.) Plate: 251 x 201 mm. (9 7/8 x 7 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.1943.9.886

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Shipwreck'; LR margin (pencil): 'William Sanger'; BR Corner (pencil): '9'. VERSO: TL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp.

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