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DrawingsAmerican20th century

Studies of Catacombs, for "Passage to Etna"

1953

Artists

Peter BlumeArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on off-white wove paper, mounted to blue wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

mount: 30.6 x 25.7 cm (12 1/16 x 10 1/8 in.) actual: 27.9 x 21.6 cm (11 x 8 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Mrs. Edward L. Holsten, New York New York, gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1960.

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