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A black and white print of a small house with a covered porch on a grassy bank beside water. A tall tree stands just behind the house, with part of a barn structure visible to the right.
Corner House
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Corner House

Artist William Hicks (American, born 1895)
Publisher/Publishing House Works Progress Administration - Federal Arts Project (1935 - 1943)
Date1936-1943
MediumIntaglio
Dimensionssheet: 7 7/8 x 11 1/2 in. (20 x 29.2 cm)
image: 5 x 6 15/16 in. (12.7 x 17.6 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Corbin S. Carnell, in memory of E. Muriel Adams.
Object number1992.11.63
Collections
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