New England Houses | Harvard Art Museums

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

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1950.40: New England Houses