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Hilltop Village
Description:
Etching depicts street scene with four human figures on staircase, lower left to center; buildings on both sides of picture plane; hills in upper background. In black and white. Discovered missing in 1987.
Category
Print
Reference Number
00953
Maker/Artist
Franklin Townsend Morgan
Materials
Etching
Measurements
11.5 x 7 in
Time Period
circa 1935
Additional Information: print; exterior; street scene; people; staircase; buildings; hills; Signed "F. Townsend Morgan Imp." lower right in pencil; Label on verso: "(Franklin) Townsend Morgan TRAP View of Hilltop Village with 2 Female Figures Ascending a Flight of Steps. Also Seen is a 3-story building to the left of the composition. National Museum of American Art, Item #49, 12/8/82." "Department of State No. 266 L. Townsend Morgan Tropical Steps 2170A NS U/P". Brass tag on recto: "Treasury Relief Art Project"
