Bound for the Tropics

Raymond White Skolfield, Bound for the Tropics, 1936, lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of Labor, 1964.1.205
Raymond White Skolfield, Bound for the Tropics, 1936, lithograph, 11 5⁄8 x 17 1⁄2 in. (29.6 x 44.5 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of Labor, 1964.1.205

Artwork Details

Title
Bound for the Tropics
Artist
Date
1936
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
11 5⁄8 x 17 1⁄2 in. (29.6 x 44.5 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the U.S. Department of Labor
Mediums Description
lithograph
Classifications
Subjects
  • New Deal — Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project — New York City
  • Landscape — time — night
  • Cityscape — New York — New York
  • Architecture — bridge
  • Architecture — boat
Object Number
1964.1.205
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1964.1.205

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Muse of Tragedy
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Date1899
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