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Wrecking

Jacob Kainen and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Wrecking

1936

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Wrecking

1936

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 331 x 404 mm. (13 1/16 x 15 7/8 in.) Image: 252 x 333 mm. (9 15/16 x 13 1/8 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.1943.9.687
Extended Loans IN

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): 'Wrecking'; LR margin (pencil): 'Jacob Kainen'; BR Corner (pencil): '6'; LR on stone: 'JK'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp.

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