Poke Bonnet

Artist Remick Neeson (1933 - 1943)

Dateca. 1935

Geographic OriginMassachusetts

MediumEtching on ivory paper

DimensionsImage: H 8 11/16 x W 6 15/16 in. (H 22 x W 17.6 cm)
Paper: H 13 1/4 x W 9 7/8 in. (H 33.7 x W 25.1 cm)

Credit LineAllocated by the U. S. Government, 1943. Commissioned through the New Deal art projects

Object number43.608

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Object NamePrint

Title Details

Primary Title Poke Bonnet

Inscriptionsverso: b.c. red pencil "W.P.A. 1937 / Poke Bonnet 8 3/4/ x 9 / Rem Neeson"Marks and Labels/Stampsverso: u.l. label "FAP #3 FEDERAL ART PROJECT 9950-C of the Work Progress Administration ARTIST NEESON, REMICK STATE MASSACHUSETTS MEDIUM ETCHING TITLE OF WORK POKE BONNET LOANED TO FAP NATIONAL 1734 NEW YORK AVENUE, N.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. DATE JULY 22, 1937 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 blue ink on label "AUG 5 1937" Written in blue pencil on label "M"

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