Kimmit’s Lock (mural study, Allentown, Pennsylvania Post Office)

Gifford Beal, Kimmit's Lock (mural study, Allentown, Pennsylvania Post Office), 1937-1938, ink wash, charcoal and graphite on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.334
Gifford Beal, Kimmit's Lock (mural study, Allentown, Pennsylvania Post Office), 1937-1938, ink wash, charcoal and graphite on paper, sheet: 10 5⁄8 x 25 1⁄2 in. (27.1 x 64.8 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.334

Artwork Details

Title
Kimmit’s Lock (mural study, Allentown, Pennsylvania Post Office)
Artist
Date
1937-1938
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 10 5⁄8 x 25 1⁄2 in. (27.1 x 64.8 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the General Services Administration
Mediums
Mediums Description
ink wash, charcoal and graphite on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Study — mural study
  • Figure male — full length
  • Animal — horse
  • Landscape — Pennsylvania — Allentown
  • New Deal — Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture — Pennsylvania
  • Waterscape — canal — Kimmit’s Lock
Object Number
1974.28.334
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1974.28.334

Works by this artist (11 items)

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Gifford Beal, Farm in Essex, ca. 1950, oil on fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Henry Ward Ranger through the National Academy of Design, 1966.75
Farm in Essex
Artist
Dateca. 1950
oil on fiberboard
Not on view
Gifford Beal, Meeting of the Winter Patrol (mural study, Conservation of the National Park, U.S. Dept. of Interior Building), ca. 1941, oil on fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, 1965.18.30
Meeting of the Winter Patrol (mural study, Conservation of…
Artist
Dateca. 1941
oil on fiberboard
Not on view
Gifford Beal, Circus Performer, ca. 1930, lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, 2008.31
Circus Performer
Artist
Dateca. 1930
lithograph on paper
Not on view
Gifford Beal, Kimmit's Lock (mural study, Allentown, Pennsylvania Post Office), 1937-1938, ink wash, charcoal and graphite on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.334
Kimmit’s Lock (mural study, Allentown, Pennsylvania Post…
Artist
Date1937-1938
ink wash, charcoal and graphite on paper
Not on view