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Eli Jacobi and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

The Barroom

1938

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The Barroom

1938

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 584 x 408 mm. (23 x 16 1/16 in.) Image: 378 x 327 mm. (14 7/8 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.1943.9.162
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): ' The Barroom' ; LR margin (pencil): 'Eli Jacobi'; BR Corner (pencil): '25'; BR Corner on stone: '[artist's monogram]/39'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. I'; C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Eli Jacobi

1897–1983

American, born Russia, 1898-1984
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

2000–2000

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