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The Beginner

Bernard Joseph Steffan and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

The Beginner

1934-1938

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The Beginner

1934-1938

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph with scraping and burnishing, Sheet: 408 x 291 mm. (16 1/16 x 11 7/16 in.) Image: 296 x 231 mm. (11 5/8 x 9 1/8 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.1943.9.870
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: BL on stone: 'Steffen'; LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'The Beginner'; LR margin (pencil): 'Bernard Steffen'; BR Corner (pencil): '20'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp.

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