Reginald Marsh

Study for U.S. Post Office Mural, Washington, D.C., S.S. President, Removing Mailbags from a Liner

c. 1935

Workers load machinery from trucks onto trains under Penn Station in a loose ink sketch.
Workers load machinery from trucks onto trains under Penn Station in a loose ink sketch.

Reginald Marsh, Study for U.S. Post Office Mural, Washington, D.C., S.S. President, Removing Mailbags from a Liner, c. 1935. Pen and ink and wash on paper, sheet: 9 × 11 11/16 in. (22.9 × 29.7 cm) Image: 4 5/16 × 9 3/8 in. (11 × 23.8 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Felicia Meyer Marsh Bequest 80.31.39. ©Estate of Reginald Marsh/Art Students League, New York/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Recto

Not on view

Date
c. 1935

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink and wash on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 9 × 11 11/16 in. (22.9 × 29.7 cm) Image: 4 5/16 × 9 3/8 in. (11 × 23.8 cm)

Accession number
80.31.39

Credit line
Felicia Meyer Marsh Bequest

Rights and reproductions
©Estate of Reginald Marsh/Art Students League, New York/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/1609



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