Seated Male Figure Seen From Behind

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1936.87
People: Hyman Bloom, American (Brunoviski, Latvia 1913 - 2009 Nashua, NH)
Title: Seated Male Figure Seen From Behind
Other Titles: Alternate Title: Figure Study--Drawn from Life
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1930
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/310162

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Charcoal on off-white laid paper

Dimensions

47.8 x 31 cm (18 13/16 x 12 3/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: l.l., graphite: H. B. Life-- 1930
inscription: verso, u.l., charcoal: [Fixed]? [drawing does not appear to be fixed.]
watermark: T. L. & Cie. (FRANCE)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: 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: 1936.87
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

Unidentified Exhibition, Boris Mirski Gallery, 1949, Boris Mirski Gallery, 02/08/1949 - 04/07/1949
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

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