Harry Shokler, WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City
Third Floor Rear
1937
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Harry Shokler, WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City
Third Floor Rear
1937
Physical Qualities
Etching with printed tone, Sheet: 196 x 280 mm. (7 11/16 x 11 in.)
Plate: 150 x 202 mm. (5 7/8 x 7 15/16 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.1943.9.544
Label removed from verso (form; with ARTIST, TITLE, MEDIUM, and DATE filled in with black ink): 'WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION / FEDERAL ART PROJECT / STATE N.Y. CITY N.Y. / ARTIST SHOKLER, HARRY / TITLE THIRD FLOOR REAR / MEDIUM ETCHING / PROJECT NO. 565-3-1 / DATE 8/18/38 / Property of the / United States Government / FAP:394'; (stamped in black ink): 'SEP 1 1938'.
Extended Loans IN
Inscribed: RECTO: BR in plate: 'H. Shokler / 38'; LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Third Floor Rear'; LR margin (pencil): 'Harry Shokler'; BR Corner (pencil): '23'. VERSO: TL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp.