Escape These two artists chose to portray images from literature and music-two universal and timeless methods of escape during hard times. Moonlight Sonata Ruth Ratliff, Omaha Ink and watercolor on paper 39 x 49 framed 743p-179 This painting's title references a musical composition by Ludwig van Beethoven.    The Domain of Arnheim Albert Leindecker, Scotia Ink on paper 22 x 27 743p-149   The Island of the Fay Albert Leindecker, Scotia Print 15.25 x 19.75 743p-150 These two prints by Albert Leindecker are based on short stories by Edgar Allan Poe.

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All artwork in this exhibit is Courtesy of the Fine Arts Program, Public Buildings Service, U.S. General Services Administration Commissioned through the New Deal art projects.