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Albert AbramovitzAlbert Abramovitz, The Wagonette (Moscow Subway)1935-39
1935-39
About the Item
Albert Abramovitz was working in New York in the 1930s when he made wood engravings of the construction of the Moscow subway. This image, The Wagonette, is a wrenching testament to the men and women whose's back-breaking labor was endlessly expendable. It is signed and titled in pencil, 6 1/2 x 9 5/8 inches.
- Creator:Albert Abramovitz (1879-1963, American)
- Creation Year:1935-39
- Dimensions:Height: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Width: 9.63 in (24.47 cm)
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- Condition:The sheet is in good shape. Old hinges at top corners. At the upper left-hand corner there is a small loss about 1/4 inch into image -- see last photo.
- Gallery Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU141027779892
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