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Lenore Alt and WPA/Federal Art Project, Chicago

Abstract #1

1940

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Abstract #1

1940

Physical Qualities Color screenprint, Sheet: 657 x 502 mm. (25 7/8 x 19 3/4 in.) Image: 371 x 361 mm. (14 5/8 x 14 3/16 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.1943.9.381
BMA, Jay Fisher, "WPA Prints from the 1930's," a traveling exhibition circulated during 1981-1982 to: Caroline County Public Library, Denton; Community College of Baltimore; Landon School, Bethesda; Montpelier Cultural Arts Center, Laurel; Notre Dame Preparatory School, Towson.

BMA, Print Corridor, Jay Fisher, "WPA Prints from the Museum Collection," 23 August - 8 October 1978.

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (pencil): '13/15 Abstract #1'; LR margin (pencil): 'Lenore Alt'; BR Corner (pencil): '6179'. VERSO: LC (pencil): 'Illinois Serigraph'; C: BMA stamp; UL (pencil): 'Alt #1696 - gr. I'.

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