Chicago

Joseph Vavak, Chicago, 1939, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from General Services Administration, 1971.447.91
Joseph Vavak, Chicago, 1939, oil on canvas, 29 7⁄8 x 36 1⁄8 in. (76.0 x 91.6 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from General Services Administration, 1971.447.91

Artwork Details

Title
Chicago
Artist
Date
1939
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
29 7⁄8 x 36 1⁄8 in. (76.0 x 91.6 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from General Services Administration
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • New Deal — Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project — Illinois
  • Cityscape — Illinois — Chicago
  • Architecture — vehicle — automobile
  • Figure group
  • Architecture Exterior — religious — church
  • Architecture Exterior — domestic — apartment
Object Number
1971.447.91
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1971.447.91

Works by this artist (6 items)

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Springtime
Artist
Date1937
gouache on paper
Not on view
Joseph Vavak, Realization, 1938, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from General Services Administration, 1971.447.93
Realization
Artist
Date1938
oil on canvas
Not on view
Joseph Vavak, Chicago, 1939, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from General Services Administration, 1971.447.91
Chicago
Artist
Date1939
oil on canvas
Not on view
Joseph Vavak, Character Study, n.d., lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from D.C. Public Library, 1967.72.268
Character Study
Artist
Daten.d.
lithograph
Not on view