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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1953.196
People
Hyman Bloom, American (Brunoviski, Latvia 1913 - 2009 Nashua, NH)
Title
Before The Gate
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1933
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/310104

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Charcoal on blue laid paper
Dimensions
image: 26.5 x 44 cm (10 7/16 x 17 5/16 in.)
actual: 31 x 48.7 cm (12 3/16 x 19 3/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: graphite, l.r.: H. Bloom
  • watermark: Ingres

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Gift
Copyright
© Hyman Bloom Estate
Accession Year
1953
Object Number
1953.196
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Pinholes at all corners.

Exhibition History

  • Hyman Bloom Retrospective, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Boston, 04/01/1954 - 04/30/1954; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 02/09/1955 - 04/03/1955
  • Drawings by Hyman Bloom, Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, 11/02/1957 - 12/15/1957; Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, 01/10/1958 - 02/09/1958; Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, 02/25/1958 - 03/30/1958
  • Unidentified Exhibition, Lamont Library, 1959, Lamont Library, Cambridge, 03/06/1959 - 04/01/1959

Verification Level

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