Mealtime, the Early Coal Miners (mural study, Plymouth, Pennsylvania Post Office)

Jared French, Mealtime, the Early Coal Miners (mural study, Plymouth, Pennsylvania Post Office), 1935, pencil, chalk, and gouache on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Internal Revenue Service through the General Services Administration
, 1962.8.32
Jared French, Mealtime, the Early Coal Miners (mural study, Plymouth, Pennsylvania Post Office), 1935, pencil, chalk, and gouache on paper, image: 8 x 21 316 in. (20.353.8 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Internal Revenue Service through the General Services Administration , 1962.8.32

Artwork Details

Title
Mealtime, the Early Coal Miners (mural study, Plymouth, Pennsylvania Post Office)
Artist
Date
1935
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 8 x 21 316 in. (20.353.8 cm.)
Credit Line
Transfer from the Internal Revenue Service through the General Services Administration 
Mediums Description
pencil, chalk, and gouache on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • New Deal
  • Landscape — Pennsylvania
  • Recreation — leisure — eating and drinking
  • Animal — horse
  • Occupation — industry — mining
  • Figure group — male
Object Number
1962.8.32

Works by this artist (3 items)

Tom Patti, Bi-Axial Tubated Green Riser, 1985, stacked, fused, blown, and polished glass, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Anne and Ronald Abramson, Edward Lenkin, Arlene R. and Robert P. Kogod and the James Renwick Alliance, 1987.44
Bi-Axial Tubated Green Riser
Date1985
stacked, fused, blown, and polished glass
On view
Tom Patti, Solar Gray Bronze Riser, 1980, signed ca. 1983, glass, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Eleanor T. and Samuel J. Rosenfeld, 2002.8.9A-B
Solar Gray Bronze Riser
Date1980, signed ca. 1983
glass
Not on view

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