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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.
George Washington Bridge
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

George Washington Bridge

Artifact IDMO 1956.305
Object Type Print
Artist (Greek-American, 1892 - 1978)
Date1938
Mediumpaper
Dimensionsoverall H 12 in x W 16 5/8 in (30.5 cm x 42.2 cm )
 plate marks H 10 in x W 13 3/8 in (25.4 cm x 34 cm )
Physical DescriptionA black and white dry point etching depicting a view of the George Washington Bridge in New York City. It features a view of the bridge from the New York side, with the Palisades beyond. The artist's etched signature is in the lower left corner of the image: G CONSTANT. Printed below the image in the lower left: FEDERAL ART PROJECT / NYC WPA. The artist's signature is in pencil below the image in the lower right: G CONSTANT. The title is not shown. The number "24" is written in pencil in the lower right corner. Written in pencil on the reverse: WPA / 39.813.
Historical NoteThis print was created for the New York 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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