Portrait of a Young Man Bending to Right

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1936.73
People: Hyman Bloom, American (Brunoviski, Latvia 1913 - 2009 Nashua, NH)
Title: Portrait of a Young Man Bending to Right
Classification: Paintings
Work Type: painting
Date: 1932
Places: Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/231063

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

53.3 x 38.4 x 2.2 cm (21 x 15 1/8 x 7/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: l.r.: Hyman Bloom 1932
inscription: back of canvas, black crayon: Composition No. 3 [in DWR's hand];Ven R - G/VE Vert Em./Hyman/Bloom

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Hyman Bloom, gift(?); to Denman W. Ross, Cambridge, Massachusetts, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1936.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Denman W. Ross, Class of 1875
Accession Year: 1936
Object Number: 1936.73
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
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Publication History

Erica E. Hirshler, Hyman Bloom: Matters of Life and Death, exh. cat., MFA Publications (Boston, 2019), pp. 14, 101, fig. 3, ill. (color)

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