Firewood

Artist Michael J. Gallagher (American, 1895 - 1965)

Dateca. 1938-1939

Geographic OriginPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania

MediumCarborundum etching on cream paper

DimensionsImage: H 6 x W 7 15/16 in. (H 15.2 x W 20.1 cm)
Paper: H 7 5/8 x W 9 3/4 in. (H 19.4 x W 24.8 cm)

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

Object number43.439

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Artist title Firewood

Inscriptionsrecto: l.l. graphite "Firewood 1/20"; l.r. graphite "Michael J. Gallagher"; verso: l.l. encircled in blue pencil "M"Marks and Labels/Stampsrecto: l.l stamped in black ink "JUL 13 1939"

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