California 1938

1937

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Charles Frederick Surendorf and WPA/Federal Art Project, San Francisco

California 1938

Artist: Charles Frederick Surendorf
Publisher: WPA/Federal Art Project, San Francisco

California 1938

1937

Physical Qualities Wood engraving with hand coloring, Sheet: 197 x 264 mm. (7 3/4 x 10 3/8 in.) Image: 156 x 203 mm. (6 1/8 x 8 in.)

Credit Line The United States General Services Administration, formerly Federal Works Agency, Works Progress Administration, on extended loan to the Baltimore Museum of Art.

Object Number L.1943.9.62

Blind stamp on recto: 'FEDERAL' above 'ART' above 'PROJECT' in oval with flat sides.

Cindy Medley Buckner, Art in a Day's Work: Prints from the WPA. Baltimore Museum of Art, 11 June-24 September 2000, fig. 9, p. 7.

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (pencil): 'California 1938'; LC margin (pencil): '18/28'; LR margin (pencil): 'Charles Surendorf'. VERSO: TL (pencil): '#1696 - gr. 2'; C: BMA stamp; BL (pencil): '2152-2251' and (stamped in black ink): 'JUL 29 1938'.