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Strippings

Collection: Queens Library New Deal Art Project Artwork
Date: 1935-1943; 1935 Material: ink on paper Dimension: 16 x 19 1/4 inches; 400
Creator: Riva Helfond Identifier: aql:27510 wpa-ql-000150 wpa-ql-000150.tif

Description: Red excavators clearing out a hill on a barren landscape.; Hand written in pencil: on bottom left: "G-8711"; on bottom center of image: “Strippings"; on bottom center: "20 3/4 x 24”; on bottom right: "4"; signed on bottom right: "Riva Helfond -41"; Stamped in ink on bottom left: "New York City W.P.A. Art Project"

Title : Strippings

Collection : aql:26142; aql:29049

Creator : Riva Helfond

Date : 1935-1943; 1935

Summary/Description : Red excavators clearing out a hill on a barren landscape.; Hand written in pencil: on bottom left: "G-8711"; on bottom center of image: “Strippings"; on bottom center: "20 3/4 x 24”; on bottom right: "4"; signed on bottom right: "Riva Helfond -41"; Stamped in ink on bottom left: "New York City W.P.A. Art Project"

Subject : Excavating machinery

Rights : Courtesy of the Fine Arts Collection, U.S. General Services Administration New York City WPA Art Project. On extended loan to Queens Library. Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.

Type : Color lithograph

Format : ink on paper; 16 x 19 1/4 inches; 400

Identifier : aql:27510 wpa-ql-000150 wpa-ql-000150.tif

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Excavating machinery
Rights Notice
Courtesy of the Fine Arts Collection, U.S. General Services Administration New York City WPA Art Project. On extended loan to Queens Library. Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.


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