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Cotton Pickers (mural study, Wynne, Arkansas Post Office)

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    Object Details

    Artist

    Ethel Magafan, born Chicago, IL 1916-died Woodstock, NY 1993

    Credit Line

    Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

    Date

    ca. 1940

    Object number

    1965.18.81

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    Painting

    Medium

    tempera on masonite

    Dimensions

    9 x 25 1/4 in. (22.9 x 64.2 cm.)

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    Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

    Department

    Painting and Sculpture

    Data Source

    Smithsonian American Art Museum

    Topic

    Occupation\farm\harvesting
    African American
    Animal\dog
    Study\mural study
    New Deal\Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture\Arkansas
    Figure group\male and female

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7ed7d74d5-3186-463a-8c0c-066b59095acd

    Record ID

    saam_1965.18.81

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    Greetings from Arkansas 37 cent stamp.

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