DrawingsAmerican20th century

For a Design with Flowers

1951

Artists

Albert BlochArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink on moderately textured off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Busch-Reisinger Museum

Dimensions

Sheet: 15 x 22.7 cm (5 7/8 x 8 15/16 in.) Image: 12 x 17 cm (4 3/4 x 6 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Collection of Albert Bloch, by descent; to his wife, Anna Bloch, 1961, gift; to the Albert Bloch Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2003, gift; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2025

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