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Study for Epochs in the History of Mankind by Edgar Britton
Photo CreditSheldon Museum of Art, University of Nebraska-Lincoln-Allocation of the U.S. Government, Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration
Study for Epochs in the History of Mankind
Photo CreditSheldon Museum of Art, University of Nebraska-Lincoln-Allocation of the U.S. Government, Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration

Study for Epochs in the History of Mankind

Year1935-1942
Classification painting
Medium tempera on masonite
Dimensions12 1/2 × 23 1/2 in. (31.8 × 59.7 cm)
Credits WPA, Federal Art Project, 1935-1943