Summer Night

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

Dateca. 1935

Geographic OriginPennsylvania

MediumEtching on cream paper

DimensionsImage: H 7 15/16 x W 14 in. (H 20.2 x W 35.5 cm)
Paper: H 9 7/16 x W 15 in. (H 24 x W 38.1 cm)

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

Object number43.440

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Object NamePrint

Title Details

Primary Title Summer Night

Inscriptionsrecto: l.l. graphite "Summer's Night 2/30"; l.r. graphite "Michael J. Gallagher"Marks and Labels/Stampsverso: WPA label: "PENNSYLVANIA FEDERAL ART PROJECT WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION Artist Michael J. Gallagher Title 'Summer Night' Medium Etching- Size 14" x 8" Proof No 4 Prints in edition 30" Stamped in black ink on label "MAR 23 1939" Written in blue pencil on label "M" Written in graphite on label "M" NB: Proof no 4 yet inscription reads 2/30

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