Preliminary sketch for mural The History of Labor in America, The 19th Century: Industry (U. S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC)

Jack Beal, Preliminary sketch for mural The History of Labor in America, The 19th Century: Industry (U. S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC), ca. 1975, brush and ink and conte crayon on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, Art-in-Architecture Program, 1977.47.172
Jack Beal, Preliminary sketch for mural The History of Labor in America, The 19th Century: Industry (U. S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC), ca. 1975, brush and ink and conte crayon on paper, 12 1217 in. (31.843.2 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, Art-in-Architecture Program, 1977.47.172

Artwork Details

Title
Preliminary sketch for mural The History of Labor in America, The 19th Century: Industry (U. S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC)
Artist
Date
ca. 1975
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
12 1217 in. (31.843.2 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the General Services Administration, Art-in-Architecture Program
Mediums Description
brush and ink and conte crayon on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • History — United States — nineteenth century
  • Object — furniture — stool
  • General Services Administration — Art-in-Architecture Program
  • Study — mural study
  • Figure male — full length
  • Dress — accessory — hat
  • Occupation — industry
Object Number
1977.47.172

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