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Subway

Harold Anchel and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Subway

1934-1938

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Subway

1934-1938

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 429 x 378 mm. (16 7/8 x 14 7/8 in.) Image: 314 x 276 mm. (12 3/8 x 10 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.1943.9.597
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Subway'; LR margin (pencil): 'Harold Anchel'. VERSO: C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Harold Anchel

1911–1979

American, 1912-1980
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

2000–2000

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