Harvard Art Museums > 1958.84: Passage to Etna Paintings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Passage to Etna (Peter Blume) , 1958.84,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Oct 15, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/228647. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1958.84 People Peter Blume, American (Smorgon, Russia 1906 - 1992 New Milford, CT) Title Passage to Etna Other Titles Former Title: Passage to Aetna Classification Paintings Work Type painting Date 1956 Places Creation Place: North America, United States Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/228647 Physical Descriptions Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 196.9 x 98.4 cm (77 1/2 x 38 3/4 in.) framed: 216.5 x 116.2 x 6.4 cm (85 1/4 x 45 3/4 x 2 1/2 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: u.c.: Peter Blume 1956 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Edward L. Holsten, New York, New York, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1958. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Edward L. Holsten Copyright © Peter Blume Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Accession Year 1958 Object Number 1958.84 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Peter Blume in Retrospect, exh. cat., Currier Museum of Art (Manchester, NH, 1964), p. 22, no. 25 Lloyd Goodrich, Art of the United States: 1670-1966, exh. cat., Whitney Museum of American Art (New York, NY, 1966), p. 147, cat. 25, ill. p. 115 Peter Blume, exh. cat., American Water Color Society (Chicago, IL, 1976), in checklist Peter Blume: The Italian Drawings, exh. cat., Mead Art Museum (Amherst, MA, 1985), ill. n.p. Frank Anderson Trapp, Peter Blume, Rizzoli (New York, NY, 1987), ill. p. 103, p. 102 (detail, color) Robert Cozzolino, ed., Peter Blume: Nature and Metamorphosis, exh. cat., Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (Philadelphia, 2014), p. 259, fig. 125, ill. (color) Exhibition History Unidentified Exhibition, Durlacher Bros. Galleries, 1958, Durlacher Bros. Galleries, New York, 03/01/1958 - 03/31/1958 Unidentified Exhibition, Fogg Art Museum, 1958, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 11/01/1958 - 12/01/1958 Peter Blume in Retrospect, Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, 04/16/1964 - 05/31/1964; Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, 07/09/1964 - 08/16/1964 Past and Present, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 06/01/1966 - 09/15/1966 Art of the United States, 1670-1966, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 09/27/1966 - 11/27/1966 Perception and Illusion, St. Paul's School, Concord, 02/01/1971 - 02/28/1971 Peter Blume, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Chicago, 01/10/1976 - 02/29/1976 The Surreal City: 1930s-1950s, Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Clinton, 01/04/1986 - 02/10/1986 Re-View: S425A (Small Niche) Peter Blume, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 06/04/2010 - 09/04/2010 32Q: 1320 Social Realism, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/05/2016 - 03/29/2017 Related Works 1960.702.8 Peter Blume Three Sketches for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.708.1 Peter Blume Five Small Sketches for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.708.6 Peter Blume Sketch for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.708.9 Peter Blume Sketch for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.708.3 Peter Blume Two Small Sketches for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.708.5 Peter Blume Sketch for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.708.4 Peter Blume Several Small Sketches for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.715 Peter Blume Shirt on a Line, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.708.8 Peter Blume Sketch for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.708.7 Peter Blume Sketch for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.708.2 Peter Blume Sketch for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.702.3 Peter Blume Nine Small Sketches for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.702.9 Peter Blume Two Sketches for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.702.6 Peter Blume Sketch for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.702.2 Peter Blume Sketch for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.702.5 Peter Blume Sketch for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.702.7 Peter Blume Sketch for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.702.4 Peter Blume Sketch for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.702.10 Peter Blume Two Sketches for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.689 Peter Blume Tombs and Columns, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.690 Peter Blume Shirts on a Line, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.692 Peter Blume Two Shirts II, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.694 Peter Blume Clothing on a Line, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.696 Peter Blume Skeletal Foot, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.697 Peter Blume Preliminary Sketch for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.693 Peter Blume Two Shirts III; verso: Clothes on Line, both for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.695 Peter Blume Skull and Bones in a Tomb; verso: Skull, both for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.704 Peter Blume Study for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.707 Peter Blume Skeleton Hands, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.688 Peter Blume Studies of Catacombs, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.698 Peter Blume Clothing on a Line, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.701 Peter Blume Studies of a Catacomb; verso: Skull and Bones, both for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.711 Peter Blume Study for Drapery II, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.716 Peter Blume Shirt on a Line, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.717 Peter Blume Sweater on a Line, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.719 Peter Blume Buildings, Clotheslines, and Columns, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.724 Peter Blume Study for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.691 Peter Blume Two Hanging Shirts; verso: Hanging Shirts, both for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.700 Peter Blume Pelvis, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.702.1 Peter Blume Sketch for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.705 Peter Blume Skull, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.709 Peter Blume Three Hanging Shirts, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.686 Peter Blume Study of Ruins, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.699 Peter Blume Detail of a Skeleton, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.703 Peter Blume Woman Hanging Wash, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.706 Peter Blume Two Lines of Wash, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.710 Peter Blume Study for Drapery I, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.712 Peter Blume Four Hanging Shirts, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.722 Peter Blume Hanging Shirt III, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.713 Peter Blume Drapery Studies, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.714 Peter Blume Dresses on a Line, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.718 Peter Blume Hanging Trousers, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.723 Peter Blume Study for "Passage to Etna" Paintings 1960.687 Peter Blume Sketch of Broken Columns, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.720 Peter Blume Gray Shirt, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings 1960.721 Peter Blume Hanging Shirt II, for "Passage to Etna" Drawings Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. 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