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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.
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Artifact IDMO 1956.278
Object Type Print
Artist (American, 1902 - 1974)
Dateca. 1930s
Mediumwoven tissue paper
Dimensionsoverall H 14 1/4 in x W 10 1/4 in (36.2 cm x 26 cm )
 image H 8 1/2 in x W 8 3/4 in (21.6 cm x 22.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionA black and white linoleum cut print depicting a man plowing a field. It shows a small farm house and trees, with the man working a field to the right of the image using a plow pulled by two horses. It is signed by artist in pencil below the image in the lower left: Louis Powell. The title is written in pencil below the image in the lower right: Country.
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.
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