Soho (Silverlake), N.J. (Primary Title)

Oscar Bluemner, American, 1867 - 1938 (Artist)

1914
American
Drawings
Works On Paper
Graphite and crayon on paper
Sheet: 5 × 6 3/4 in. (12.7 × 17.15 cm)
2015.459
Not on view
Initialed in graphite by the artist at lower left corner of image.
Inscribed by the artist on recto along lower left edge: "Soho (Silvverlake / N. J. Nov 10-14" Inscribed by the artist on recto at lower right corner above initials: "4P M.W." Inscribed by the artist on verso: "A, [?] 5 / Canal W of Soho-Ruin, W, shore / Nov 10-14 / Canal near S. Bloomfield, N. J. clear. cool. / 4.P. - last light on grey [?] white / gables brilliant white & yello, / roofs [?] [?] / hill of voil brown, whitishbrown [sic?] / etc Dry grass & herbs / pale greyblue sky (wll + yo + w) / (+[?]) / to night [13 indecipherable - perhaps German? words]
Gift of Dorothy and Jerry Canter
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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