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The Growing Community (mural study, Alta Vista, Virginia Post Office)

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    Object Details

    Artist

    Herman Maril, born Baltimore, MD 1908-died Hyannis, MA 1986

    Credit Line

    Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration

    Date

    1939

    Object number

    1974.28.31

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    Painting

    Medium

    oil on canvas mounted on paperboard

    Dimensions

    12 x 28 in. (30.5 x 71.1 cm.)

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    Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

    Department

    Painting and Sculpture

    Data Source

    Smithsonian American Art Museum

    Topic

    Animal\horse
    Study\mural study
    Cityscape\town
    Architecture\vehicle\carriage
    Landscape\Virginia
    New Deal\Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture\Virginia
    Architecture Exterior\industry
    Architecture Exterior\civic\railroad station

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7daf4036f-2607-4cad-9ba2-27632bc718eb

    Record ID

    saam_1974.28.31

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