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The Boat Builders

1917
20th century
393 x 515 mm (15.5 x 20.3 in.)

Joseph Pennell, American, (1857–1926)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Transfer lithograph on laid paper

Print impression quality: Good

Series: from American War Work Series

Edition: 50

Marks: Signed in pencil, lower center: “J. Pennell”; signed in composition, upper right: “J. Pennell”; inscribed in artist’s hand in composition, upper left: “Im jus real proud of the hullshape/ Im jus [?] , jack [?]”

Marks: Watermark: Letters “MBM (FRANCE) INGRES D ARCHES”

Bibliography: Wuerth 498 (L); Karen F. Beall, American Prints in the Library of Congress (1970), cat. no. 123, but Beall 123 does not have the inscription.

Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1946

Accession Number: 1946.D1.246

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boats*, labor*, military, technology, war*, World War I, world wars*

boats - Use for watercraft generally smaller and less seaworthy than ships and generally not designed to cross large open waters. [June 1995 related term added.]
labor - Usage in the sense of physical work
military
technology
war - From TGM: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm/item/tgm011468
World War I
world wars - Wars that involve most of the leading political and military powers of the world or most of the earth's territory. [July 1993 descriptor added.]

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image Dimensions: 393 x 515 mm (15.5 x 20.3 in.)

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Joseph Pennell, American, (1857–1926) . The Boat Builders, 1917. From American War Work Series. Transfer lithograph on laid paper. image : 393 x 515 mm (15.5 x 20.3 in.). Sheet : 470 x 610 mm (18.5 x 24 in.). DAC accession number 1946.D1.246. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1946. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: J. Giammatteo) .

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