Shacks by the Road / Samuel Margolies

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Accession Number: 1943.87
Title: Shacks by the Road
Artist: Samuel Margolies
Artist Nationality: American
Artist Life Dates: (1897 - 1978)
Medium and Support: mezzotint on paper
Object Creation Date: 1939
Credit Line: Allocated by the U.S. Government; Commissioned through the New Deal art projects
Inscription: Inscribed LC: "Shacks by the Road" Signed LR: S.L. Margolies Stamped LL: Federal Art Project NYC WPA Addt'l markings: inscribed LRC: 17 Stamped in black: AUG 29 1939
Dimensions: 26 cm x 27.4 cm (10 1/4 in. x 10 13/16 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Keywords: bridges; home; road; wpa
Secondary Keywords: architecture; home and garden; houses; how we live; modern and contemporary art; organizations; roads; urban life
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1073 x 953
File Size: 62 KB
Record: 1943.87
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1943.87/1943.87.jpg

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Full citation: "Shacks by the Road; Samuel Margolies." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1943.87/1943.87.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024.