Piano Player

Fred Becker American

Publisher Published by WPA

1935–40

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Title: Piano Player
Artist: Fred Becker (American, Oakland, California 1913–2004 Amherst, Massachusetts)
Publisher: Published by WPA
Date: 1935–40
Medium: Wood engraving
Dimensions: Block: 6 x 8 in. (15.2 x 20.3 cm)
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. (19.1 x 28.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1940
Object Number: 40.111.72
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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