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Grace Arnold Albee

Housing Problem

Description

Maker

Grace Arnold Albee (American, 1890-1985), designer

Title

Housing Problem

Year

ca. 1937

Medium

  • wood engraving

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • wood engraving

Materials

wood engraving

Supports

  • Very light weight cream Orientaltissue paper

Dimensions

17.1 x 20 cm (6 3/4 x 7 7/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:in pencil under image:Ed. 80 - no. 18Housing ProblemGrace AlbeeVerso:in pencil in LL corner:52.142

Marks: Stamped in brown ink on recto:R.I.S.D./MUSEUM/OF ART PROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLANDinscribed in circle

Identification

Edition

18/80

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. J. J. Bodell in memory of Joseph J. Bodell

Object Number

52.142

Type

  • Prints

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Grace Arnold Albee (American, 1890-1985), designer
Housing Problem, ca. 1937
wood engraving
17.1 x 20 cm (6 3/4 x 7 7/8 inches) (plate)
Gift of Mrs. J. J. Bodell in memory of Joseph J. Bodell 52.142

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