Boat Painters

Artist William Harry Warren Bicknell (American, 1860 - 1947)

Date1937

DimensionsPaper: H 11 11/16 x W 14 3/16 in. (H 29.7 x W 36 cm)
Plate: H 7 7/8 x W 11 in. (H 20 x W 27.9 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 number45.1049

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Primary Title Boat Painters

Inscriptionsrecto: l.r. graphite "WHW Bicknell"; l.l. graphite "W.P.A. WHW Bicknell 'Boat Painters' Etching"; verso: u.l. black crayon "504-4"Marks and Labels/StampsWPA label on file: "Washington, D. C. ARTIST BICKNELL, WILLIAM H. STATE MASSACHUSETTS MEDIUM ETCHING TITLE OF WORK BOAT PAINTERS LOANED TO FAP NATIONAL 1734 NEW YORK AVENUE, N. W. WASHINGTON, D.C. DATE OCTOBER 27, 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." (label trimmed) Stamped in black ink on label "NOV 11 1937" ("MAY 12 1937" crossed out) Written in blue pencil on label "M" Written in red pencil on label "M"

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