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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Tenant Farm
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Tenant Farm

Object numberMO 1956.318
Name Print
Artist (American, 1904 - 2001)
Dateca. 1930s
Mediumpaper
Dimensionsimage (visible in frame) H 10 in x W 13 1/2 in (25.4 cm x 34.3 cm )
DescriptionA black and white lithographic print depicting a tenant farm. It shows a farmhouse, a fenced garden, and chickens in the yard. In the foreground is a man carrying two pails, accompanied by a dog. The title is written in pencil in the lower left corner below the image: Tenant Farm. The impression number is written in pencil centered below the print: 3-25. It is signed by the artist in pencil in the lower right corner below the image: Ann Michalov. Handwritten in blue pencil in the lower right: 16x20 / white satin / 21.
Label TextThis print was created for the Illinois Art Project, Federal Art Project, Works Progress Administration.
Additional Details
Credit LineAllocated by the U.S. Government, Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project, 1935 - 1943. Held by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesArtifacts Relating to the New Deal (National Archives Identifier 750981)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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