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The Watering Tank by Edward Arcenio Chavez
Photo CreditSheldon Museum of Art, University of Nebraska-Lincoln-Allocation of the U.S. Government, Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration
The Watering Tank
Photo CreditSheldon Museum of Art, University of Nebraska-Lincoln-Allocation of the U.S. Government, Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration

The Watering Tank

Year1937-1938
Classification painting
Medium tempera on gesso masonite
Dimensions18 3/4 × 29 1/2 in. (47.6 × 74.9 cm)
Credits WPA, Federal Art Project, 1935-1943