Reference Room

c. 1935-1943

David Feinstein

Associated Names
David Feinstein

Artist, American

This is a drawing of a public space. The scene shows a large, structured interior with high ceilings and multiple areas for different activities. On the left, there is a counter with people behind and in front of it. The foreground displays tables with lamps, where individuals are engaged in reading or writing activities. Towards the back, additional workspaces are arranged, populated with people participating in similar tasks. The ambiance is lively, suggesting a place of learning or business with a consistent theme of engagement and concentration. The style is detailed, with attention to architectural elements and furniture within the space.
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Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

in pencil: lower center, Reference Room; lower right, David Feinstein 6

Markings

stamped: lower left, NEW YORK CITY WPA ART PROJECT

Wikidata ID

Q76550515

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