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Dayton Brandfield and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

The Barn and the Sky

1930-1940

Scroll

The Barn and the Sky

1930-1940

Physical Qualities Crayon and brush and tusche lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 408 x 583 mm. (16 1/16 x 22 15/16 in.) Image: 320 x 464 mm. (12 5/8 x 18 1/4 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.1943.9.865
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'The Barn and the Sky'; LR margin (pencil): 'Dayton Brandfield'; BR Corner (pencil): '14'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; LC: BMA stamp.

Artist

Dayton Brandfield

1910–1992

American, 1911-1993
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

2000–2000

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