Tobacco Auction (mural study, Louisburg, North Carolina Post Office)

Richard Hay Kenah, Tobacco Auction (mural study, Louisburg, North Carolina Post Office), ca. 1939, watercolor, tempera, pen and ink and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.129
Copied Richard Hay Kenah, Tobacco Auction (mural study, Louisburg, North Carolina Post Office), ca. 1939, watercolor, tempera, pen and ink and pencil on paper, sheet: 21 7830 in. (55.676.1 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.129

Artwork Details

Title
Tobacco Auction (mural study, Louisburg, North Carolina Post Office)
Date
ca. 1939
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 21 7830 in. (55.676.1 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the General Services Administration
Mediums Description
watercolor, tempera, pen and ink and pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Cityscape — North Carolina — Louisburg
  • Architecture Interior — commercial — warehouse
  • Object — foliage — tobacco
  • New Deal — Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture
  • Occupation — vendor — auctioneer
  • Study — mural study
  • Figure group — male
Object Number
1974.28.129