Joseph Leboit and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City
The Ballyhoo
c. 1935-1939
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Color woodcut, Sheet: 512 x 449 mm. (20 3/16 x 17 11/16 in.)
Image: 429 x 364 mm. (16 7/8 x 14 5/16 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.1943.9.203
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.
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): ' The Ballyhoo' ; LR margin (pencil): 'Joe Leboit'; LR (pencil): '15'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. I'; Lower C: BMA stamp.
