1960.697: Preliminary Sketch for "Passage to Etna"
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1960.697
- People
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Peter Blume, American (Smorgon, Russia 1906 - 1992 New Milford, CT)
- Title
- Preliminary Sketch for "Passage to Etna"
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1955
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/308528
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Black ink on cream laid ppr, mounted to brown wove ppr, then to orange wove ppr
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 13.8 cm (10 7/8 x 5 7/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: black ink, l.r.: P. BLUME 1955
- inscription: verso of orange mount, l.l., graphite: 8
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Mrs. Edward L. Holsten, New York New York, gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1960.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Edward L. Holsten, in memory of her husband, Edward Lawrence Holsten, class of 1922
- Copyright
- © Peter Blume Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
- Accession Year
- 1960
- Object Number
- 1960.697
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Support is two sheets of cream laid paper, joined with cellophane tape.
Publication History
- Frank Anderson Trapp, Peter Blume, Rizzoli (New York, NY, 1987), repr. p. 93
- Robert Cozzolino, ed., Peter Blume: Nature and Metamorphosis, exh. cat., Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (Philadelphia, 2014), p. 258, fig. 122, ill.
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