Every Night at Eight / Donato Rico

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Accession Number: 1943.116
Title: Every Night at Eight
Artist: Donato Rico
Artist Nationality: American
Artist Life Dates: 1910-1985
Medium and Support: wood engraving on paper
Object Creation Date: 1938
Credit Line: Allocated by the U.S. Government; Commissioned through the New Deal art projects
Inscription: Inscribed LC: Every Night at Eight Signed LR: Dan Rico- Stamped LL: Federal Art Project NYC WPA Addt'l markings: signed block LR: Rico Inscribed LRC: 7
Dimensions: 20.4 cm x 15.3 cm (8 1/16 in. x 6 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Keywords: bartenders; cigarette; glasses; interiors; males; night; pots; seated; wpa
Secondary Keywords: bars; figures; genres; how we live; modern and contemporary art; objects; organizations; people and occupations; time; vessels; workers
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 945 x 1235
File Size: 141 KB
Record: 1943.116
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1943.116/1943.116.jpg

In public portfolios: Art of the Works Progress Administration WPA (177); Expressionism and Visual Narrative (54); Film Noir, visuality and themes (105); German Expressionism and the Graphic Novel (54); O - Labor Activism in the US (221); Underdogs, everyday heroes, antiheroes (53); Work and workers (328)

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Full citation: "Every Night at Eight; Donato Rico." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1943.116/1943.116.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.