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Joseph Vogel and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Strawboss

c. 1935-1939

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Strawboss

c. 1935-1939

Physical Qualities Drypoint with bitten and printed tone, Sheet: 519 x 407 mm. (20 7/16 x 16 in.) Image: 378 x 301 mm. (14 7/8 x 11 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.1943.9.345
BMA, "Etchings in America, 1875-1940: Selections from the Museum Collection," 5 November 1985 - 2 March 1986.

BMA, Jay Fisher, "WPA Prints from the 1930's," a traveling exhibition circulated during 1981-1982 to: Caroline County Public Library, Denton; Community College of Baltimore; Landon School, Bethesda; Montpelier Cultural Arts Center, Laurel; Notre Dame Preparatory School, Towson.

BMA, Print Corridor, Jay Fisher, "WPA Prints from the Museum Collection," 23 August - 8 October 1978.

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'J[aborted signature] Strawboss'; LR margin (pencil): 'Joseph Vogel'; BR Corner (pencil): '22'. VERSO: C: BMA stamp; LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 1'.

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