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Cargo Boat

1936-1942

Max Mongel (American)

2016.255

Not currently on view

inkpaperetching

Artwork Details

Publisher
Works Progress Administration
ArtistCreation Date
1936-1942
Materials
ink on cream wove paper, etching
Object Types
prints, etchings
Dimensions

7 x 10 in. (image) 11-1/2 x 15-7/8 in. (sheet)

Mark Description

Stamped, below image, l.l.: FEDERAL ART PROJECT | NYC | WPA Inscribed in pencil, below image, l.c.: Cargo Boat Signed in pencil, below image, l.r.: Max Mongel

Accession Number
2016.255
Credit Line

Gift of Joan and Walter Wolf

Copyright
Copyright Not Evaluated
Collection

Prints, Drawings, and Photographs

(Sylvan Cole Gallery, New York, New York); purchased by Walter Wolf, Indianapolis, Indiana in 1990; given to the Indianapolis Museum of Art in 2016.



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