Oscar Bluemner German, American, 1867-1938
Sketch for "Sunset", 1925
Charcoal on paper on artist's mount
Sheet size: 5½ x 7¼ inches (14 x 18.4 cm)
Mount size: 7¾ x 11 inches (19.7 x 27.9 cm)
Mount size: 7¾ x 11 inches (19.7 x 27.9 cm)
Signed with the artist's monogram at lower left: OFB; dated at lower right: Ap 23-25; inscribed variously at lower right on artist's mount
Provenance
The artist;Private collection; to
[Kraushaar Gallery, New York];
Private collection, Boston, Massachusetts, 2010; to
The estate of the above, 2025
Exhibitions
Menconi + Schoelkopf, New York, Bluemner and the Critics, November 9–December 17, 2021, no. 15
Schoelkopf Gallery, New York, American Modernism from the Estate of a Private Collection, New York, March 6—April 24, 2026Literature
Oscar Bluemner papers, 1886–1939, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution
Roberta Smith Favis, Bluemner and the Critics, New York: Menconi + Schoelkopf, 2021, p. 73, no. 15, illus. p. 50
