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"Women's Work: American Printmakers in the 1930s." July 18-August 23, 1992, 1991-1992

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Scope and Content Note

Ivy L. Barsky, National Endowment for the Arts Curatorial Intern, under the direction of John Ittmann, Mellon Foundation Visiting Curator of Prints, organized an exhibition of some 85 works drawn from the permanent collections featuring women working as printmakers between the late 1920s and early 1940s, often in connections with the Works Progress Administration (WPA) of the 1930s.

Dates

  • 1991-1992

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 62.5 linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives Repository

Contact:
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States