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Coal Pickers by David Burke
Photo CreditUniversity of Iowa Museum of Art
Coal Pickers
Photo CreditUniversity of Iowa Museum of Art

Coal Pickers

Year1935-1942
Classification print
Medium color woodcut on rice paper
DimensionsSheet: 14 x 10 1/8 in. (35.6 x 25.7 cm)
Frame: 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
Credits Allocated by the U.S. Government
WPA, Federal Art Project, 1935 - 1943