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The Veteran
Public Domain

Eli Jacobi and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

The Veteran

1937

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The Veteran

1937

Physical Qualities Color crayon and brush and tusche lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 406 x 293 mm. (16 x 11 9/16 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.1943.9.458

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): ' The Veteran' ; LR margin (pencil): 'Eli Jacobi'; BR Corner (pencil): '25'; BL on stone: '[artist's monogram]/38'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 - gr. I'; C: BMA stamp.

Artist

Eli Jacobi

1897–1983

American, born Russia, 1898-1984
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