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West Washington Markets
Public Domain

Irving K. Samuels and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

West Washington Markets

1934-1936

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West Washington Markets

1934-1936

Physical Qualities Wood engraving, Sheet: 286 x 443 mm. (11 1/4 x 17 7/16 in.) Image: 202 x 252 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.1943.9.246
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 Samuels, Irving / TITLE West Washington markets / MEDIUM Wood Engraving / PROJECT NO. 7[?]65-3-1 / DATE 6/20/39 / Property of the / United States Government / FAP:394'; (stamped in black ink): 'JUN 20 1939'.

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'West Washington Markets'; LR margin (pencil): 'Irving K Samuels'; BR Corner (pencil): '20'; BL Corner in block: 'S'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. I'; C: BMA stamp.

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