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Tropical Fishes
Public Domain

David P. Chun and WPA/Federal Art Project, San Francisco

Tropical Fishes

1938

Scroll

Tropical Fishes

1938

Physical Qualities Crayon and brush and tusche lithograph, Sheet: 404 x 319 mm. (15 7/8 x 12 9/16 in.) Image: 347 x 252 mm. (13 11/16 x 9 15/16 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.1943.9.881
Blind stamp reads 'FEDERAL' above 'ART' above 'PROJECT' in oval with flat sides.

Inscribed: RECTO: LL margin (pencil): 'Tropical Fishes'; LR margin (pencil): 'David P. Chun'. VERSO: TL (pencil): 'Chun, David / #1696 - gr. 2'; BL Corner (pencil): '4357' and (stamped in black ink): 'May 7_ 1940'; C: BMA stamp.

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