Contemporary Justice and Woman (mural study, Justice Department Building, Washington, D. C.)

Emil Bisttram, Contemporary Justice and Woman (mural study, Justice Department Building, Washington, D. C.), 1936, tempera on fiberboard, image: 23 x 14 ⁷⁄₈ in. (58.4 x 37.8 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.303

Artwork Details

Title: Contemporary Justice and Woman (mural study, Justice Department Building, Washington, D. C.)
Artist: Emil Bisttram
Date: 1936
Location: Not on view
Dimensions: image: 23 x 14 ⁷⁄₈ in. (58.4 x 37.8 cm.)
Credit Line: Transfer from the General Services Administration
Mediums: tempera
Mediums Description: tempera on fiberboard
Classifications: Painting
Subjects: Study — mural study
Occupation — science
Recreation — sport and play
New Deal — Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture — Washington, D.C.
Occupation — education
Occupation — domestic
Occupation — art
Figure group
Allegory — civic — liberty
Object — weapon — sword
Object Number: 1974.28.303
Linked Open Data: https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1974.28.303