Columbus Circle
Collection: Queens Library New Deal Art Project Artwork
Date: 1937-1942; 1937
Material: ink on paper Dimension:
10 x 10 1/2 inches; 400
Creator: Hugh Pearce Botts
Identifier: aql:27563 wpa-ql-000183 wpa-ql-000183.tif
Description: View of Columbus Circle in Manhattan. Peole are walking through severe snow and wind. A billboard for General Motors can be seen in the background.; Hand written in pencil: on bottom center of image : "Columbus Circle"; on bottom center: “14 x 19”; on bottom right: "2"; signed on bottom right: "Botts"; Stamped in ink on bottom left: "Federal Art Project N.Y.C. W.P.A."
Creator :
Hugh Pearce Botts
Date :
1937-1942; 1937
Summary/Description :
View of Columbus Circle in Manhattan. Peole are walking through severe snow and wind. A billboard for General Motors can be seen in the background.; Hand written in pencil: on bottom center of image : "Columbus Circle"; on bottom center: “14 x 19”; on bottom right: "2"; signed on bottom right: "Botts"; Stamped in ink on bottom left: "Federal Art Project N.Y.C. W.P.A."
Subject :
People; Snow
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.
Coverage :
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) Columbus Circle (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
Aquatint etching
Format :
ink on paper; 10 x 10 1/2 inches; 400
Identifier :
aql:27563 wpa-ql-000183 wpa-ql-000183.tif
Subject:
People; Snow
People; Snow
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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