Acrobats

Printer Theodore Abrahams

Artist Malcolm Roberts (American, 1913 - 1990)

Dateca. 1935

Geographic OriginWashington

MediumColor stencil on cream paper

DimensionsImage: H 11 x W 8 11/16 in. (H 28 x W 22 cm)
Paper: H 14 x W 11 15/16 in. (H 35.6 x W 30.3 cm)

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

Object number43.668

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Object NamePrint

Title Details

Primary Title Acrobats

Inscriptionsrecto: t.r. corner graphite "12"; verso: u.l. red pencil gone over in blue pencil and circled in red pencil "M"Marks and Labels/Stampsverso: u.l. WPA label: "FAP No.3 FEDERAL ART PROJECT OF THE WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION WASHINGTON, D.C. Artist Stencil by: Theodore Abrahms, Design by-Malcolm Roberts State Washington Title of the work 'ACROBATS' Loaned to Date THIS WORK IS THE PROPERTY OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AND IS LOANED SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS OF LOAN AND IS NOT TO BE REMOVED GPO 16-6778" Stamped in black on label "MAR 8 1938"

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