Offering
Collection: Queens Library New Deal Art Project Artwork

Date: 1935-1943; 1935
Material: ink on paper Dimension:
21 1/2 x 16 inches; 400
Creator: Francis Bernard Shields
Identifier: aql:27493 wpa-ql-000129 wpa-ql-000129.tif
Description: Priest with a sacrifical goat. A flame rises from his upturned palm. A woman stands next to him, holding a stalk of tree leaves.; Hand written in pencil: on bottom center of image: “Offering” on bottom center: “10 x 22”; signed on bottom right: "Shields"; Stamped in ink on bottom left: "Federal Art Project N.Y.C. W.P.A."
Creator :
Francis Bernard Shields
Date :
1935-1943; 1935
Summary/Description :
Priest with a sacrifical goat. A flame rises from his upturned palm. A woman stands next to him, holding a stalk of tree leaves.; Hand written in pencil: on bottom center of image: “Offering” on bottom center: “10 x 22”; signed on bottom right: "Shields"; Stamped in ink on bottom left: "Federal Art Project N.Y.C. W.P.A."
Subject :
Goats; Priests; Women
Rights :
Courtesy of the Fine Arts Collection, U.S. General Services Administration Federal Art Project NYC WPA. On extended loan to Queens Library. Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Type :
Lithograph
Format :
ink on paper; 21 1/2 x 16 inches; 400
Identifier :
aql:27493 wpa-ql-000129 wpa-ql-000129.tif
Subject:
Goats; Priests; Women
Goats; Priests; Women
Rights Notice
Courtesy of the Fine Arts Collection, U.S. General Services Administration Federal Art Project NYC WPA. On extended loan to Queens Library. Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Courtesy of the Fine Arts Collection, U.S. General Services Administration Federal Art Project NYC WPA. On extended loan to Queens Library. Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
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