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Willow Twig Divining Rod

Frank Reichmann and WPA/Federal Art Project, Chicago

Willow Twig Divining Rod

1936

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Willow Twig Divining Rod

1936

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 430 x 338 mm. (16 15/16 x 13 5/16 in.) Image: 356 x 277 mm. (14 x 10 7/8 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.1943.9.746
Label removed from verso (form): 'FAP #3 FEDERAL ART PROJECT / of the Works Progress Administration / Washington, D. C. / 9950-C / ARTIST Frank Reichman / STATE Illinois - Chicago MEDIUM Litho. / TITLE OF WORK Willow Twig Divining Rod #613 / LOANED TO Federal Art Project, Washington, D.C. / DATE July 2, 1937 / 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): 'JUL 8 1937'; red star sticker.
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Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (pencil): 'Willow twig divining rod'; LR margin (pencil): 'Frank Reichmann'; LR (pencil): '613'. VERSO: UC (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Frank Reichmann

1912–1959

American, 1913-1960
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, Chicago

2000–2000

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