Artist/Maker
James Penney
(1910 - 1982)
Commissioned by
Federal Art Project
(1935 – 1943)
Allegory of the Industrial Sciences: Study for the Main Panel of an Unexecuted Mural for Far Rockaway High School Library, New York
1938
Watercolor, gouache, graphite, black and purple ink on beige paper, laid on board
Overall: 13 7/16 x 19 1/8 in. (34.1 x 48.6 cm)
Gift of Carole Pesner and Katherine Degn
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DescriptionNever executed at Far Rockaway High School, but the Design was exhibited at the New York 1939 World's Fair.ClassificationsDRAWINGS
James Penney
1936-1937
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James Penney
1930s
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