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The Village Forest

Fay Chong and WPA/Federal Art Project, Seattle

The Village Forest

1937

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The Village Forest

1937

Physical Qualities Linoleum cut, Sheet: 203 x 279 mm. (8 x 11 in.) Image: 128 x 169 mm. (5 1/16 x 6 5/8 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.1943.9.599
Label removed from verso (typed): 'FAP #3 FEDERAL ART PROJECT / of the Works Progress Administration / Washington, D. C. / 9950-C / ARTIST Fay Chong / STATE Washington / MEDIUM Linoleum print / TITLE OF WORK Village Forest / LOANED TO / DATE Apr. 25, 1938 / This work is the property of the United States / Government and is loaned subject to regulations / of loan and is not to be removed.'; (stamped in black ink): 'MAY 16 1938'.
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Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (pencil): 'The Village Forest'; LR margin (pencil): 'FChong 1938'; in block, BL: 'FC'; in block, BR: 'XXXVIII'. VERSO: TC (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; BL Corner: BMA stamp.

Artist

Fay Chong

1911–1972

American, born China, 1912-1973
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, Seattle

2000–2000

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