Three Figures
Artist
Albert Bloch
(American, 1882 - 1961)
Date1910
MediumDrypoint on paper
DimensionsPlate: 9 7/8 × 12 1/2 inches (25.08 × 31.75 cm)
Sheet: 14 15/16 × 22 inches (37.94 × 55.88 cm)
Sheet: 14 15/16 × 22 inches (37.94 × 55.88 cm)
Credit LineGift of Scott Heffley
Object number2022.42.9
Signed"AB" at upper center.
Inscribed"Heier Welleroth Munichen gdr." and "Albert Bloch" along the lower edge in graphite pencil.
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DescriptionA man wearing a hat and oversized coat hunches forward at the waist with his hands in his pockets at center of this horizontally oriented monochromatic print. He faces to the left and is cropped just below the knees by the lower edge of the composition. Two other figures, similarly attired stand one in front of the other and are positioned near the upper right corner of the print in the distance.ProvenanceAlbert Bloch to wife, Anna Francis Bloch, Lawrence, Kansas, at his death in 1961;
To Scott Heffley, Kansas City, Missouri, 2001;
His gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, 2022.
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