
Copied
Jacob Getlar Smith, Snow Shovellers, 1934, oil on canvas, 29 7⁄8 x 40 1⁄8 in. (76.0 x 101.9 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of Labor, 1964.1.22
Copied
Artwork Details
- Title
- Snow Shovellers
- Artist
- Date
- 1934
- Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- 29 7⁄8 x 40 1⁄8 in. (76.0 x 101.9 cm.)
- Markings
- upper center in oil: Jacob Getlar Smith/1934 stretcher in black paint: NYRC 941 stretcher in ink: Jacob Getlar Smith frame verso in ink: Jacob Getlar Smith back in red paint: Jacob Getlar Smith/March/1934
- Credit Line
- Transfer from the U.S. Department of Labor
- Mediums
- Mediums Description
- oil on canvas
- Classifications
- Keywords
- African American
- Figure group — male and child
- Landscape — weather — snow
- Occupation — service — street sweeper
- New Deal — Public Works of Art Project — New York City
- Object Number
- 1964.1.22
Artwork Description
1934: A New Deal for Artists exhibition label