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Public Square, 1836

Kepets, Herman1936

Cleveland Public Library

Cleveland Public Library
Cleveland, United States

Numerous images produced by the Federal Art Project depicted Cleveland in it's early days. With it's simple lines and bright colors, this print seems to reflect a nostalgia for a simpler time in Cleveland's past. The print is stamped "Federal Art Project No. 1." Signed "By Herman Kepets" in pencil in lower right; title in lower left.

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  • Title: Public Square, 1836
  • Creator: Kepets, Herman
  • Creator Lifespan: 1915-2003
  • Creator Nationality: American
  • Date Created: 1936
  • Location Created: Cleveland (Ohio)
  • Physical Dimensions: Height: 7-5/8 in., Width: 9-1/4 in.
  • Type: Image
  • Publisher: Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project (WPA/FAP)
  • Rights: Copyright by United States. General Services Administration., Courtesy of the Fine Arts Program, Public Buildings Service, U.S. General Services Administration. For more information go to http://www.gsa.gov/finearts
  • Medium: Lino-cut.
  • Art Movement: Cleveland School (arts community)
  • Art Form: Print
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