Men Digging
Men Digging
ca. 1934 - 1943
lithograph on paper
16 x 23 in. (40.64 x 58.42 cm)
Marian Simpson
(Kansas City, MO, USA, 1899 - 1978)
CULTURE OR GROUP:
American
OBJECT TYPE:
lithographs
MARKS:
signed on stone, b.l.: "Marian Simpson"; titled in pencil, l.l.: "Men Digging"; embossed b.r.: "Federal Art Project"; inscribed in pencil b.r. corner mat: "Q764.73 S613m"; stamped on reverse side: "Ricker Library Architecture University of Illinois"
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:
1943-4-403
PERMALINK:
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SELECTED EXHIBITION HISTORY
DIMENSIONS
- primary object, image: 12 x 16 in. (30.48 x 40.64 cm)
ASSOCIATED PORTFOLIO LIST
This object is a member of the following portfolios:- Modernist Strategies: Hightlights from the WPA [Exhibition]
- New Deal Art : WPA collection
- Prints: American before 1950
- Prints: New Deal Art (WPA/PWAP)
- Prints: Women Printmakers
- Seeing with New Eyes: Creativity in the Age of Covid-19 and Black Lives Matter [Exhibition]
- Women Artists
- Works in the Public Domain