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Oscar Bluemner

Lock Canal Port, from Bridge, Bloomfield, New Jersey, 1916

Description

Maker

  • Oscar Bluemner, 1867-1938, American

Title

Lock Canal Port, from Bridge, Bloomfield, New Jersey

Year

1916

Medium

charcoal

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • charcoal

Supports

  • medium wove paper

Dimensions

12.2 x 14.9 cm (4 13/16 x 5 7/8 inches) (sheet)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--B; LR:S16-16 Artist's comments on verso:Canal Port, from bridge Bloomfield NJ S 16-16 8A. S. L. clear.Brilliant Wt vistul sky.Warm distant lore siehueller. on low hill very blueish green. ar cab. blue 11 water faint greyish blues, jeeper in fore, lightest at left shal, greenish at right bay.rose paths on brilliant yellow green banks -- big willow, at right.Smber ul tox houses via bleu;sh Left pgrd trausp or aured + vio = dk; gre yellow foliage overhang, back af it shadows of blue gre willow.Right:ye sunflowers

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Drawings and Watercolors

Credit

Anonymous gift

Object Number

1992.001.26

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Early Modernism in America

February 24 - April 16, 1995

American Prints and Drawings from a Private Collection

January 17 - March 29, 1992

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is Lock Canal Port, from Bridge, Bloomfield, New Jersey with the accession number of 1992.001.26. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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