Preliminary sketch for mural The History of Labor in America, The 18th Century: Settlement (U. S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC)

Jack Beal, Preliminary sketch for mural The History of Labor in America, The 18th Century: Settlement (U. S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC), ca. 1975, colored pencil and conte crayon on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, Art-in-Architecture Program, 1977.47.176
Jack Beal, Preliminary sketch for mural The History of Labor in America, The 18th Century: Settlement (U. S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC), ca. 1975, colored pencil and conte crayon on paper, 9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, Art-in-Architecture Program, 1977.47.176

Artwork Details

Title
Preliminary sketch for mural The History of Labor in America, The 18th Century: Settlement (U. S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC)
Artist
Date
ca. 1975
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the General Services Administration, Art-in-Architecture Program
Mediums
Mediums Description
colored pencil and conte crayon on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Study — mural study
  • Dress — accessory — shoe
  • Dress — historic — eighteenth century dress
  • General Services Administration — Art-in-Architecture Program
  • History — United States — eighteenth century
  • Object — tool — anvil
  • Occupation — labor
Object Number
1977.47.176
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1977.47.176

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Rodolfo O. Cuellar, Untitled (Cover), from La Historia de California 1977, 1977, screenprint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Margaret Terrazas Santos Collection, 2019.52.23, © 1977, Rodolfo O. Cuellar
Untitled (Cover), from La Historia de California 1977
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Date1977
screenprint on paper
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