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| Maker(s): | Borne, Mortimer | | Culture: | American, born Poland (1902-1987)
| | Title: | Shantyville on the Hudson
| | Date Made: | 1934
| | Type: | Print
| | Materials: | intaglio, drypoint
| | Measurements: | Mat: 14 in x 18 in; 35.6 cm x 45.7 cm; Sheet: 11 5/16 in x 15 9/16 in; 28.7 cm x 39.5 cm; Image: 7 7/8 in x 9 11/16 in; 20 cm x 24.6 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. r (graphite): Mortimer Borne ; DATE: recto, lwr. r (graphite): ’34 ; TITLE: recto, lwr. l. (graphite): Shantyville on The Hudson ; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. r. (graphite): imp
| | Accession Number: | UM 1974.38.8
| | Credit Line: | Works Progress Administration (WPA) Collection
| | Museum Collection: | University Museum of Contemporary Art at UMASS Amherst
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Description: rural, water, watercraft, outdoor - Works Progress Administration (WPA) Collection
Tags: black and white; coastlines; industries; workers; water; rivers; boats; agriculture; buildings; towns; trains Subjects: Agriculture; black-and-white (colors); Boats and boating; Buildings; Cities and towns; Industries; Rivers; Water; drypoints (prints) Link to share this object record: https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=UM+1974.38.8 |
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