Artwork Record
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Title |
Melon Field |
Date |
1936 |
Object Name |
Painting |
Description |
Framed in an unfinished molded frame measuring 28.25 (H) x 34 (W) inches. The painting depicts a farmhouse behind rows of growing melons, with mountains in the distance. Two labels are affixed to the reverse: a label indicating that the painting had been renovated by Rash Gallery; and a label with the artist's name, title, numbered: "#13," and inscribed: "Federal Art Project." Stamped on the reverse of the stretcher: "Duncan Vail Co., 730 South Hill St., Los Angeles." Description Modified: 7/28/2010 |
Catalog Number |
PA171 |
School Site # |
8352 |
School Name |
Robert E Peary Middle School |
Dimension Details |
24" h x 30" w |
Frame size |
28-1/4 x 34 in |
Material |
Oil on canvas |
Artist |
Kende, Geza |
Role Artist |
Artist |
Inscription Location |
Affixed to reverse |
Credit line |
Courtesy of the Fine Arts Collection, U.S. General Services Administration |
Collection |
WPA / PWA |
Art School |
New Deal |