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Strippings
Strippings
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Strippings

Artist Riva Helfond (American, 1910 - 2002)
Publisher/Publishing House Works Progress Administration - Federal Arts Project (1935 - 1943)
Date1941
MediumColor lithograph
Dimensionssheet: 13 11/16 x 19 1/2 in. (34.8 x 49.5 cm)
image: 11 1/8 x 15 3/8 in. (28.3 x 39.1 cm)
matt: 20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineCourtesy of the Fine Arts Program, Public Buildings Service, U.S. General Services Administration, commissioned through the New Deal Art Projects, with gratitude to Dr. and Mrs. Corbin S. Carnell, in memory of E. Muriel Adams.
Object numberL2012.54.31
Collections
Waiting for the Doctor
Riva Helfond
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A black and white print of a large industrial facility featuring tall buildings and elevated conveyor structures. Below, a train with loaded cars sits on railway tracks beside billowing smoke. A hillside town appears in the background.
Riva Helfond
1936-1943
Waterwich Crossing
Riva Helfond
1936-1943
Waterwich Crossing
Riva Helfond
1936-1943
A night scene with two men standing on a deserted city street under streetlamps and window awnings; the street and buildings are brightly illuminated by the streetlamps.
Ann Nooney
c. 1935-1942
Eastside Landscape
David Burke
1935-1943
Playground
Ruth Chaney
1936-1943
Breakfast
Jacob Kainen
1938
An abstract print featuring bold, expressive shapes in magenta and deep blue set within a stark white central area, framed by dark, textured charcoal-grey borders.
Deborah Remington
1991
Geometric abstraction with chair, table and bench.
Andre Lhote
undated
A woman in the circus on a high wire or tight rope.
Fernand Léger
1950
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