American Declaration of Independence
American Declaration of Independence
ca. 1934 - 1943
typograph
19 x 12 1/2 in. (48.26 x 31.75 cm)
Ward Ritchie
(Los Angeles, CA, USA, 1905 - 1996, Laguna Beach, CA, USA)
CULTURE OR GROUP:
American
OBJECT TYPE:
reproductions
MARKS:
Signed in pencil, l.l. of b: "Ward Ritchie"; numbered in pencil l.l. of b.: "44/75"; printed copy of the Declaration of Independence and the name of John Hancock following the text; "FA 190" in ink on back of 43-4-371a
IMAGE USE:
Open Access Image
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NOT CURRENTLY ON VIEW
CREDIT LINE:
Allocated by the U.S. Government, Commissioned through the New Deal art projects
OBJECT NUMBER:
1943-4-371
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ADDITIONAL IMAGES:
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DIMENSIONS
- primary object, image: 14 x 9 1/8 in. (35.56 x 23.18 cm)
- primary object, image: 14 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. (36.2 x 26.67 cm)