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T.S. Eliot’s Wasteland – IV Death by Water

Shirley Julian and WPA/Federal Art Project, San Francisco

T.S. Eliot’s Wasteland – IV Death by Water

1937

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T.S. Eliot’s Wasteland – IV Death by Water

1937

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 379 x 454 mm. (14 15/16 x 17 7/8 in.) Image: 278 x 327 mm. (10 15/16 x 12 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.1943.9.900
Label removed from verso (form, typed in): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / CALIFORNIA / OF THE WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION / WASHINGTON, D.C. / ARTIST JULIAN, Shirley / TITLE OF WORK T.S. Eliot's Waste Land IV Death By Water / MEDIUM Lithograph / EXHIBITION NO 3170 / DATE 11/9/38 / THIS WORK IS THE PROPERTY OF THE UNITED STATES / GOVERNMENT AND IS LOANED SUBJECT TO THE REGU- / LATIONS OF LOAN AND IS NOT TO BE REMOVED.'; (stamped in black ink): 'AUG 29 1939'; (stamped in red ink): 'SAN FRANCISCO'. Blind stamp reads 'FEDERAL' above 'ART' above 'PROJECT' in oval with flat sides.

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (pencil): 'T.S. Eliot's Wasteland - IV Death by Water'; LR margin (pencil): 'Shirley Julian'. VERSO: TL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; BL Corner (pencil): '3071-3170'; C: BMA stamp.

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