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Maker(s):Sternberg, Harry
Culture:American (1904 - 2001)
Title:Subway Car
Date Made:1930
Type:Print
Materials:etching and aquatint printed in black on medium weight, smooth, beige paper
Measurements:sheet: 14 1/8 in x 18 in; 35.9 cm x 45.7 cm; image: 11 7/8 in x 15 7/8 in; 30.2 cm x 40.3 cm
Narrative Inscription:  title in pencil at lower left; Subway Car, edition in pencil at lower center: 75 proofs, signature in pencil at lower right: Harry Sternberg
Accession Number:  SC 2014.32.717
Credit Line:The Gladys Engel Lang and Kurt Lang Collection
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
A scene in a subway car. A couple chats in the foreground. The car is packed, and everyone else is looking around in all directions. A couple of shady-looking men look askance. New York; subway; Great Depression

Label Text:
Additional writing on this object can be found at
Paper + People the Cunningham Center Blog.

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