Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Pitcher Plant
Artifact IDMO 1956.291
Object Type
Print
Artist
Charles Winstanley Thwaites
(American, 1904 - 2002)
Date1938
Mediumpaper
Dimensionsimage H 12 7/8 in x W 6 3/8 in (32.7 cm x 16.2 cm )
overall H 16 in x W 7 3/4 in (40.6 cm x 19.7 cm )
overall H 16 in x W 7 3/4 in (40.6 cm x 19.7 cm )
Physical DescriptionA black and white lithographic print depicting a group of pitcher plants and flowers. The artist's signature and title are handwritten in pencil along the bottom: C. Thwaites Pitcher Plant 16/30/1. Printed below the artist's signature: FEDERAL ART PROJECT, WISCONSIN.
Historical NoteThis print was created for the Wisconsin 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.In Collection(s)
Not on view
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