Industrial Life (mural study, old Social Security Building, Washington, DC)

Seymour Fogel, Industrial Life (mural study, old Social Security Building, Washington, DC), 1941, tempera on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.310
Seymour Fogel, Industrial Life (mural study, old Social Security Building, Washington, DC), 1941, tempera on paper, sheet: 14 x 18 7⁄8 in. (35.6 x 47.9 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.310

Artwork Details

Title
Industrial Life (mural study, old Social Security Building, Washington, DC)
Artist
Date
1941
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 14 x 18 7⁄8 in. (35.6 x 47.9 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the General Services Administration
Mediums
Mediums Description
tempera on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • New Deal — Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture — Washington, D.C.
  • Allegory — other — progress
  • Architecture — industry — factory
  • Occupation — science
  • Occupation — industry — construction
  • Figure group — male
Object Number
1974.28.310
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1974.28.310

Works by this artist (1 item)

Colyn Spurrell, Linda Aguilar, Contrary Black Box in a White Basket with Three Black Stripes and Five Missing Abalone Pendants inside the Basket, 1994, basket: open stitched coiled horsehair with waxed linen thread and abalone pendants box: goat rawhide, felt, waxed linen thread, glass beads, and abalone discs, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Shirley and Marshall Jacobs, 1996.52A-B
Contrary Black Box in a White Basket with Three Black…
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Date1994
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