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Man & Cat
Public Domain

Eli Jacobi and WPA/Federal Art Project, New York City

Man & Cat

1936

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Man & Cat

1936

Physical Qualities Wood engraving, Sheet: 395 x 274 mm. (15 9/16 x 10 13/16 in.) Image: 259 x 208 mm. (10 3/16 x 8 3/16 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.1943.9.468

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (stamped in black ink): 'FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA'; LC margin (pencil): ' Man & Cat' ; LR margin (pencil): 'Eli Jacobi'; BR Corner (pencil): '10'; LR in block: '[artist's monogram]'. VERSO: LR (pencil): '#1696 / gr. I'; R Ctr: BMA stamp.

Artist

Eli Jacobi

1897–1983

American, born Russia, 1898-1984
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