Homemade Furniture

Hugh Botts American

Publisher Published by WPA

1935–43

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 746

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Title: Homemade Furniture
Artist: Hugh Botts (American, New York 1903–1964 Cranford, New Jersey)
Publisher: Published by WPA
Date: 1935–43
Medium: Lithograph
Dimensions: image: 14 x 17 1/4 in. (35.6 x 43.8 cm) sheet: 15 3/4 x 22 in. (40 x 55.9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of the Work Projects Administration, New York, 1943
Object Number: 43.33.707
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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