Little Growing Things
date: label: Date made
content: 1934
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Mildred Bryant Brooks created this print in 1934 as part of the Public Works of Art Project (PWAP), a New Deal program that funded artists during the Great Depression. She is best known as an etcher of treescapes. This engraving "Little Growing Things" showing children playing in a yard with butterflies and dogs was created to highlight the PWAP image goal of "American scenery."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: California
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content: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.17115
label: catalog number
content: 17115
label: accession number
content: 138775
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Other Terms
content: Print; Engraving
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: image: 12.8 cm x 27.7 cm; 5 1/16 in x 10 7/8 in
label: Measurements
content: sheet: 28.6 cm x 43.8 cm; 11 1/4 in x 17 1/4 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 45.3 cm x 55.3 cm; 17 13/16 in x 21 3/4 in