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Wrestlers

Hugh B. Mesibov and WPA/Federal Art Project, Philadelphia

Wrestlers

1936

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Wrestlers

1936

Physical Qualities Drypoint with printed tone, Sheet: 338 x 236 mm. (13 5/16 x 9 5/16 in.) Plate: 262 x 201 mm. (10 5/16 x 7 15/16 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.1943.9.641
Label removed from verso (form, with Artist, Title, and Medium typed in): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION / Pennsylvania / Artist Hubert Mesibov / Title 'Wrestlers' / Medium Dry Point / PROPERTY OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT'; (stamped in black ink): 'MAR 23 1938'.
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Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (pencil): 'Wrestlers'; LR margin (pencil): 'Hubert Mesibov'. VERSO: TL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Hugh B. Mesibov

1915–2015

American, 1916-2016
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Publisher

WPA/Federal Art Project, Philadelphia

2000–2000

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