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Lucienne Bloch painting The cycle of a woman's life

Archives of American Art

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    Object Details

    Subject

    Bloch, Lucienne
    House of Detention for Women

    Place of publication, production, or execution

    No place, unknown, or undetermined

    Physical Description

    1 photographic print : b&w ; 20 x 26 cm.

    Summary

    Lucienne Bloch working on a mural at the House of Detention for Women for the WPA.

    Identification on verso: Artist at work at the House of Detention for Women, 6th Avenue and Greenwich Ave., NYC; Location: Recreation Room; Title, mural: The Cycle of a Woman's Life
    Title, panel: Childhood
    Artist: Miss Lucienne Bloch
    Medium: fresco
    Please return to : Benjamin Knotts, Project Supervisor
    Federal Art Project, New York City, W.P.A.
    6 East 39th Street, New York City
    Telephone: Lexington 2-1424.Ext.:22

    Citation

    Lucienne Bloch painting The cycle of a woman's life, ca. 1938. Federal Art Project, Photographic Division collection, circa 1920-1965. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

    Use Note

    Current copyright status is undetermined

    Location Note

    Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

    Date

    ca. 1938

    Record number

    (DSI-AAA)1979

    Type

    Photographs

    Place

    New York, N.Y.

    See more items in

    Federal Art Project, Photographic Division collection, circa 1920-1965, bulk 1935-1942

    Data Source

    Archives of American Art

    Topic

    Art and state
    Artists at or with their work
    Federal aid to the arts
    New Deal, 1933-1939
    Painting
    Women artists

    Metadata Usage

    Usage conditions apply

    Record ID

    AAADCD_item_1979

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