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Laying Vigas
Laying Vigas
Laying Vigas

Laying Vigas

Artist (American, 1903 - 1978)
Datecirca 1942
Mediumtempera on board
DimensionsImage: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
Support: 14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm)
Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineOn long term loan from the Fine Arts Program, Public Buildings Service, U.S. General Services Administration
Object number753.23P
DescriptionImage of two men building an adobe home. Both men are standing on top of the unfinished walls laying vigas.
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