About the Artwork
Dark Head
1946
Peter Blume
1906 - 1992
American
Unknown
Pencil on cream wove paper cut from an account registry
Sheet: 4 5/16 × 3 3/16 inches (11 × 8.1 cm) Framed: 18 3/4 × 14 3/4 × 1 1/2 inches (47.6 × 37.5 × 3.8 cm)
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Bequest of John S. Newberry
65.294
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Markings
Signed and dated,, in pencil, lower right: P. Blume 1946
Inscribed, printed in black ink on top center verso of sheet: Please List Each Check Sepatately | Dollars -- Cents Inscribed, printed in grey ink on left edge: Specie | Bills | Checks
Provenance
1965-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Peter Blume, Dark Head, 1946, pencil on cream wove paper cut from an account registry. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of John S. Newberry, 65.294.
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