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Dorothy C
Dorothy C

Dorothy C

Artist (American, 1888 - 1967)
Date1938
DimensionsImage: H 11 x W 6 in. (H 27.9 x W 15.2 cm)
Paper: H 14 x W 7 7/8 in. (H 35.6 x W 20 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 number45.1280
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Primary Title Dorothy C
Remarks Was incorrect in our records as "Dorthy C." All other institutions that own this multiple spell the name the more standard way. -WLC 6.29.18
Inscriptionsrecto: l.l. graphite "Dorthy C." ; l.r. graphite "Sargent Johnson" verso:l.l. graphite "2520-2619"; blue pencil "M" Marks and Labels/Stampsrecto: l.l. embossed within an oval "FEDERAL / ART / PROJECT" verso: l.l. stamped in black ink "JUL 29 1938" Exhibition History"20th Century Afro-American Artists: Selections from the Collection of the Newark Museum," The Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey (June 18-October 14, 1985)

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