Rifka Telling a Story

Rifka Angel, Rifka Telling a Story, 1939, watercolor, tempera and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.291
Rifka Angel, Rifka Telling a Story, 1939, watercolor, tempera and pencil on paper, sheet: 11 7⁄8 x 17 7⁄8 in. (30.2 x 45.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.291

Artwork Details

Title
Rifka Telling a Story
Artist
Date
1939
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 11 7⁄8 x 17 7⁄8 in. (30.2 x 45.3 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the General Services Administration
Mediums Description
watercolor, tempera and pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • New Deal — Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture
  • Recreation — leisure — storytelling
  • Occupation — art — artist
  • Animal — dog
  • Children
  • Landscape
Object Number
1974.28.291
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1974.28.291

Works by this artist (2 items)

Lawrence Lebduska, Untitled (Cat), 1965, oil on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of David L. Davies, 1992.37.10
Untitled (Cat)
Artist
Date1965
oil on paperboard
Not on view
Lawrence Lebduska, Jungle Scene, 1943, oil on board?, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr., 1998.84.24
Jungle Scene
Artist
Date1943
oil on board?
Not on view

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