Barns North Franklin, Mass.
Artifact IDMO 1984.24
Object Type
Engraving
Artist
Lester Burbank Bridaham
(American, 1899 - 1992)
Date1936
Mediumpaper
Dimensionsframe H 12 3/8 in x W 15 1/2 in x D 1/2 in (31.4 cm x 39.4 cm x 1.3 cm )
Physical DescriptionA color woodblock print depicting barn buildings in North Franklin, Massachusetts. The artist's name is printed in the lower left corner of the image: BRIDAHAM. The title is in pencil in the lower left corner below the image: Barns North Franklin, Mass. The work is signed and dated in pencil by artist in the lower right below the image: L B Bridaham '36.
The print is matted, glazed, and framed in a 3/4" natural wood frame. Attached to the bottom is a brass plaque engraved: FEDERAL ART PROJECT. A small WPA sticker has been removed from the reverse of frame.
Historical NoteThis print was created for the Massachusetts Art Project, Federal Art Project, Works Progress Administration.The print is matted, glazed, and framed in a 3/4" natural wood frame. Attached to the bottom is a brass plaque engraved: FEDERAL ART PROJECT. A small WPA sticker has been removed from the reverse of frame.
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.In Collection(s)
Not on view