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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1950.40
People
Peter Blume, American (Smorgon, Russia 1906 - 1992 New Milford, CT)
Title
New England Houses
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
20th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/308287

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite on heavy white wove paper
Dimensions
actual: 24.7 x 30.1 cm (9 3/4 x 11 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: graphite, l.r.: Peter Blume
  • inscription: verso, graphite: square with "3" written above, "3" to right, "3 1/4" below; cream 629

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
R. Kirk Askew Jr., New York, New York, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1950.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of R. Kirk Askew, Jr.
Copyright
© Peter Blume Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
1950
Object Number
1950.40
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Peter Blume in Retrospect, exh. cat., Currier Museum of Art (Manchester, NH, 1964), no. 32, p. 23

Exhibition History

  • 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

Verification Level

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