Repairing the Wanderer

Artist William Harry Warren Bicknell (American, 1860 - 1947)

Date1937

DimensionsPaper: H 8 15/16 x W 12 5/16 in. (H 22.7 x W 31.3 cm)
Plate: H 6 x W 8 15/16 in. (H 15.2 x W 22.7 cm)

Credit LineCourtesy of the Fine Arts Program, Public Buildings Service, U. S. General Services Administration. Commissioned through the New Deal art projects, 1945

Object number45.1053

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Primary Title Repairing the Wanderer

Inscriptionsrecto: l.r. graphite "WHW Bicknell"; l. edge graphite "W.P.A. 1937 'Repairing the Wanderer' WHW Bickness 504-5 Etching 6 x 9"Marks and Labels/StampsWPA label on file: "of the Works Progress Administration Washington, D. C. ARTIST BICKNELL, WILLIAM H. STATE MASSACHUSETTS MEDIUM ETCHING TITLE OF WORK REPAIRING THE WANDERER LOANED TO FAP NATIONAL 1734 NEW YORK AVENUE, N. W. WASHINGTON, D.C. DATE FEBRUARY 3, 1938 This work is the property of the United States Government and is loaned subject to regulations of loan and is not to be removed." Stamped in black ink on label "FEB 10 1938" Written and encircled in graphite on label "M"

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