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Felix Ruvolo and WPA/Federal Art Project, Chicago

The Black Fence

1940

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The Black Fence

1940

Physical Qualities Color screenprint, Sheet: 655 x 503 mm. (25 13/16 x 19 13/16 in.) Image: 555 x 395 mm. (21 7/8 x 15 9/16 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.1943.9.380

Inscribed: RECTO: LL, over image (pencil): 'The Black Fence'; LR margin (pencil): '11/11' and 'Felix Ruvolo'; BR (pencil): '6465'. VERSO: UL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. I'; C: BMA stamp; Lower C (pencil): 'Serigraph / Illinois / Felix Ruvolo'.

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