The History of Labor in America, The 20th Century: Technology (mural study, U. S. Department of Labor)

Jack Beal, The History of Labor in America, The 20th Century: Technology (mural study, U. S. Department of Labor), 1975, pastel and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, Art-in-Architecture Program, 1977.47.39
Jack Beal, The History of Labor in America, The 20th Century: Technology (mural study, U. S. Department of Labor), 1975, pastel and pencil on paper, sheet: 19 3⁄4 x 20 1⁄4 in. (50.1 x 51.5 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, Art-in-Architecture Program, 1977.47.39

Artwork Details

Title
The History of Labor in America, The 20th Century: Technology (mural study, U. S. Department of Labor)
Artist
Date
1975
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 19 3⁄4 x 20 1⁄4 in. (50.1 x 51.5 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the General Services Administration, Art-in-Architecture Program
Mediums Description
pastel and pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Object — tool — ladder
  • Study — mural study
  • Occupation — labor
  • Figure group
Object Number
1977.47.39
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1977.47.39

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Judith Bernstein, Equality, 2021, silkscreen on coventry rag paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist and Kasmin Gallery, New York, 2021.89
Equality
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Date2021
silkscreen on coventry rag paper
Not on view
Judith Bernstein, Freedom, 1995, charcoal on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 2022.30A,B, Courtesy the artist and Kasmin, New York
Freedom
Artist
Date1995
charcoal on paper
Not on view

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