Part 1: Acts of Seated Experience Online Art Exhibition
Dublin Core
Title
Part 1: Acts of Seated Experience Online Art Exhibition
Subject
WPA Artists
Description
The government-funded Federal Art Project of the WPA hired hundreds of artists who collectively created more than 100,000 paintings and murals and over 18,000 sculptures. The Project was part of President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal during the Great Depression (1929-1943).
Creator
WPA Artists featured in Art Exhibition
Source
Visual Art
Publisher
New York Public Library Domain
Date
Great Depression Era (1929-1943)
Contributor
Federal Art Project (FAP)
Rights
No known restrictions.
Relation
The Art Story:
http://www.theartstory.org/org-wpa.htm
http://www.theartstory.org/org-wpa.htm
Format
Digital Visual Art Images
Language
English
Type
Art
Identifier
New York Public Library WPA Artists
Coverage
Records:
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/search/index?utf8=%E2%9C%93&keywords=WPA+Artists#
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/search/index?utf8=%E2%9C%93&keywords=WPA+Artists#
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