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World’s Fair

Hyman William Katz and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

World’s Fair

1938

Scroll

World’s Fair

1938

Physical Qualities Drypoint and aquatint with printed tone, Sheet: 292 x 407 mm. (11 1/2 x 16 in.) Plate: 201 x 251 mm. (7 15/16 x 9 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.1943.9.706
Label removed from verso (form; with ARTIST, TITLE, and MEDIUM typed in): 'WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION / FEDERAL ART PROJECT / STATE New York CITY New York / ARTIST Katz, Hyman / TITLE World's Fair / MEDIUM Drypoint & Aqua. / PROJECT NO. 65-1-97-7 / DATE / Property of the / United States Government / FAP: 1871'; (stamped in black ink): 'OCT 16 1939'.
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'World's Fair'; LR margin (pencil): 'Hyman Katz'; BR Corner (pencil): '18'. VERSO: TL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; Lower C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Hyman William Katz

1897–1987

American, born Poland, 1898-1988
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

2000–2000

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