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Oscar Bluemner

Lock Canal Port, from Bridge, Bloomfield, New Jersey

Maker

Oscar Bluemner (American, 1867-1938)

Title

Lock Canal Port, from Bridge, Bloomfield, New Jersey

Year

1916

Medium

  • charcoal

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • charcoal

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

Marks: Verso:along left edge:EX:186a-#24; F(circled); RB45; UL corner:8A LOCK; UR:liberty St.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Anonymous gift

Object Number

1992.001.26

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Exhibition History

Early Modernism in America
Feb 24, 1995 – Apr 16, 1995
American Prints and Drawings from a Private Collection
Jan 17, 1992 – Mar 29, 1992

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Oscar Bluemner (American, 1867-1938)
Lock Canal Port, from Bridge, Bloomfield, New Jersey, 1916
charcoal
12.2 x 14.9 cm (4 13/16 x 5 7/8 inches) (sheet)
Anonymous gift 1992.001.26

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