Physical Qualities
Drypoint, roulette, and stipple with printed tone, Sheet: 402 x 525 mm. (15 13/16 x 20 11/16 in.)
Image: 299 x 377 mm. (11 3/4 x 14 13/16 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.1943.9.54
Label removed from verso (form; with ARTIST, TITLE, MEDIUM, and DATE typed in): 'WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION / FEDERAL ART PROJECT / STATE N.Y. CITY N.Y. / ARTIST CONSTANT, GEORGE / TITLE THE HIGHWAY / MEDIUM DRYPOINT / PROJECT NO. 265-6900-853 / DATE MAY 7, 1937 / Property of the / United States Government'; (stamped in blue ink): 'MAY 12 1937'; (red pencil) 'D'.
Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LR margin (pencil): 'G CONSTANT'; BR Corner (pencil): '2'; in plate, LR: 'G CONSTANT'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 1'; C: BMA stamp.
