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Work Relief
Public Domain

Charles Turzak and WPA/Federal Art Project, Chicago

Work Relief

c. 1935-1936

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Work Relief

c. 1935-1936

Physical Qualities Wood engraving, Sheet: 266 x 339 mm. (10 1/2 x 13 3/8 in.) Image: 211 x 291 mm. (8 5/16 x 11 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.1943.9.115
Cindy Medley Buckner, Art in a Day's Work: Prints from the WPA. Baltimore Museum of Art, 11 June-24 September 2000, fig. 1, p. 2.

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (pencil): 'Work Relief'; LR margin (pencil): 'C. Turzak'; BL Corner (pencil): '28'; BR in block: 'TURZAK'. VERSO: TL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; ULE (pencil): '276'; BL (pencil): '#99 LINOCUT C. TURZAK'.

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