Museum Guard
1936
Artist, American, 1875 - 1955
Publisher
Artwork overview
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Medium
lithograph in black
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Credit Line
Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
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Dimensions
image: 35 × 25.6 cm (13 3/4 × 10 1/16 in.)
sheet: 49.5 × 36.6 cm (19 1/2 × 14 7/16 in.) -
Accession
2008.115.1568
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Catalogue Raisonné
Robinson & Pirog 1997, no. 84
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
2018
Sense of Humor: Caricature, Satire, and the Comical in Prints and Drawings from Leonardo to the Present, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2018 - 2019.
Bibliography
1997
Robinson, Susan Barnes, and John Pirog. Mabel Dwight: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Lithographs. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1997, p. 121, no. 84.
Inscriptions
lower center in black ink: Museum Guard; lower right in black ink: Mabel Dwight; lower right edge in graphite by unknown hand: #16
Markings
stamped lower left in black ink: FEDERAL ART PROJECT NYC WPA
Wikidata ID
Q76550465