Charles L. Sallée, Jr. and WPA/Federal Art Project, Cleveland
Used Cars
1934-1936
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Offset softground etching, Sheet: 251 x 328 mm. (9 7/8 x 12 15/16 in.)
Image: 175 x 240 mm. (6 7/8 x 9 7/16 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.1943.9.817
Label removed from verso (typed): 'FAP #3 FEDERAL ART PROJECT / of the Works Progress Administration / Washington, D. C. / 9950-C / ARTIST Charles Sallee / STATE Ohio MEDIUM Offset S. Ground / TITLE OF WORK 'Used Cars' / LOANED TO Columbus / DATE 8/25/37 / 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 blue ink): 'SEP 7 1937'; red star sticker; (pencil): '(negro artist)'.
Extended Loans IN
Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): '*FEDERAL ART PROJECT NO. 1*'; BL (pencil): 'Used Cars'; BR (pencil): 'Charles Sallee'. VERSO: UL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp.
