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The Flood

Knute Heldner and WPA/Federal Art Project, New Orleans

The Flood

1934-1940

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The Flood

1934-1940

Physical Qualities Etching with printed tone, Sheet: 294 x 318 mm. (11 9/16 x 12 1/2 in.) Plate: 186 x 225 mm. (7 5/16 x 8 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.1943.9.926
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (pencil): 'The Flood'; LR margin (pencil): 'By Knute Heldner'. VERSO: TL Corner (pencil): 'Heldner'; UL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Knute Heldner

1885–1951

American, born Sweden, 1886-1952
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, New Orleans

2000–2000

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