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Wallabout Market Place

Harry Shokler, WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Wallabout Market Place

1936

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Harry Shokler, WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Wallabout Market Place

1936

Physical Qualities Etching with printed tone, Sheet: 260 x 308 mm. (10 1/4 x 12 1/8 in.) Plate: 202 x 253 mm. (7 15/16 x 9 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.1943.9.543
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 WALLABOUT MKT. PLACE / 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: BL in plate: 'H. Shokler 1937'; LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Wallabout Market Place'; LR margin (pencil): 'Harry Shokler'; BR Corner (pencil): '24'. VERSO: UL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Harry Shokler

American, 1896-1978
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

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