Hyman William Katz and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City
World’s Fair
1938
Scroll
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.
