Lucienne Bloch painting The cycle of a woman's life, ca. 1938

Physical Details: Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 20 x 26 cm.

Creator: unidentified photographer

Description: Lucienne Bloch working on a mural at the House of Detention for Women for the WPA.

Identification on verso: Artist at work at the House of Detention for Women, 6th Avenue and Greenwich Ave., NYC; Location: Recreation Room; Title, mural: The Cycle of a Woman's Life
Title, panel: Childhood
Artist: Miss Lucienne Bloch
Medium: fresco
Please return to : Benjamin Knotts, Project Supervisor
Federal Art Project, New York City, W.P.A.
6 East 39th Street, New York City
Telephone: Lexington 2-1424.Ext.:22

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

Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined

Citation: Lucienne Bloch painting The cycle of a woman's life, ca. 1938 / unidentified photographer. Federal Art Project, Photographic Division collection, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Digital ID: 1979

Subjects:

• Art and state
• Artists at or with their work
• Bloch, Lucienne
• Federal aid to the arts
• House of Detention for Women
• New Deal, 1933-1939
• New York, N.Y.
• Painting
• Women artists

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