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Washington Square

Chee Chin and WPA/Federal Art Project, San Francisco

Washington Square

1936

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Washington Square

1936

Physical Qualities Crayon and brush and tusche lithograph, Sheet: 325 x 465 mm. (12 13/16 x 18 5/16 in.) Image: 230 x 320 mm. (9 1/16 x 12 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.1943.9.702
Blind stamp reads 'FEDERAL' above 'ART' above 'PROJECT' in oval with flat sides.
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: LL on stone: 'C.C. 37'; LL margin (charcoal stick): 'Chee Chin'; LR margin (charcoal stick): '(Washington Square)'. VERSO: TL (stamped in blue ink): 'OCT 6 1937'; BL (pencil): '1220-1316'; LE (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Chee Chin

1895–1965

American, born China, 1896-1966
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, San Francisco

2000–2000

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