Item Information
Title: Federal Art Project's Children's festival in Central Park
Date: 1938 Sept. 6 or 7
Physical Details: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 25 cm.
Description: Photograph shows a display of art labeled "Henry St. settlement," including sculptures on a table and hanging works on paper. Two little boys are observing the artworks, which are displayed outside near a cage which holds a Rhesus monkey.
Photograph is a work for hire by Beckerman for the N.Y. Federal Art Project, part of the W.P.A.
Date based on the days the festival was held, although back of photo is stamped: Sep 22 1938.
Creator: Beckerman, photographer
Forms part of: Federal Art Project, Photographic Division collection, circa 1920-1965, bulk 1935-1942
Rights Statement: U.S. public domain
Citation Information: Beckerman. Federal Art Project's Children's festival in Central Park, 1938 Sept. 6 or 7. Federal Art Project, Photographic Division collection, circa 1920-1965. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Digital ID: 12046