About the Artwork
Blue Variation #195 #21
1950
Arthur Siegel
1913-1978
American
Unknown
Color photograph
Image: 6 3/8 × 9 15/16 inches (16.2 × 25.2 cm) Mount: 11 3/4 × 14 5/8 inches (29.8 × 37.1 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of the George R. Francoeur Trust
2019.315
Contact: Estate of Arthur Siegel
Markings
In pencil, center, verso: Arthur Siegel
In pencil, upper center, verso: TOP [with arrow pointing to upper edge] In pencil, upper center, verso: #2 [encircled] In pencil, center, verso: Blue Variation / 1950 In pencil, center, verso: 54 [encircled with X] In red ink, lower left, verso: XX In pencil, lower left, verso: 10345
Provenance
George R. Francoeur Trust
2020-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Contact: Estate of Arthur Siegel
Arthur Siegel, Blue Variation #195 #21, 1950, color photograph. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the George R. Francoeur Trust, 2019.315.
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