File:Archives of American Art - Archibald D. Sawyer - 2372.jpg

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Archibald D. Sawyer   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Archibald D. Sawyer
Description
English: Sawyer working on a stained glass window.

Identification on verso, left (handwritten and stamped): Federal Art Project W.P.A.; Photographic Division; 13 East 37th St.; New York City
Identification on verso, right (handwritten and stamped): Title: U.S. Military Academy; Artist: George Pearse Ennis; Medium: Stained Glass
Identification on accompanying label (typewritten): ONE OF THE PROCESSES IN MAKING A STAINED GLASS WINDOW
Archibald d. [sic] Sawyer, successor to George Parse [sic] Ennis, original designer of the WPA stained glass window for the Washington Hall, U.S. Military Academy at West Point, is shown tracing a cartoon of one of the twelve panels. Upon Mr. Sawyer's death the work was completed by Oscar H. Julius and recently installed in the mess hall of the Academy. The window designed under the auspices of the WPA Federal Art Project will be presented by Audrey McMahon, Assistant to the National Director Holger Cahill, to Major General Connor, Commandant of the Academy.
Date circa 1937
date QS:P571,+1937-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium photograph
medium QS:P186,Q125191
Dimensions height: 26 cm (10.2 in); width: 21 cm (8.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,26U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,21U174728
institution QS:P195,Q2860568
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2372
Collection
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Unknown collectionUnknown collection or not provided
Source
English: [Archibald D. Sawyer], ca. 1937 / unidentified photographer. Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. Federal Art Project, Photographic Division collection, circa 1920-1965, bulk 1935-1942. Archives of American Art.

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This image is a work of a Works Progress Administration employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain (17 U.S.C. §§ 101 and 105).

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