Louise Brann, ca. 1936

Physical Details: Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 25 x 21 cm.

Creator: unidentified photographer

Description: Photograph of Louise Brann at work on a mural for the WPA.

Identification on verso (handwritten): Mural executed in true fresco for Mount Vernon Public Library, Mount Vernon, N.Y. Designed and executed by Louise Brann.
Identification on verso (handwritten and stamped): Title: Decorative Compostion of Gobelin Tapestries; Artist: Louise Brann; Medium: Oil on canvas.
Identification on accompanying label (typewritten): Louise Brann of the WPA Federal Art Project, Westchester County, is shown at work on a detail of a mural,

Forms part of: Federal Art Project, Photographic Division collection, circa 1920-1965, bulk 1935-1942

Citation: Louise Brann, ca. 1936 / unidentified photographer. Federal Art Project, Photographic Division collection, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Digital ID: 1995

Subjects:

• Art and state
• Artists at or with their work
• Brann, Louise
• Federal aid to the arts
• Mt. Vernon Library
• Mt. Vernon, N.Y.
• New Deal, 1933-1939
• Painting

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