Peter Blume

New England Barn
1926

A painting depicting a scene with a horse-drawn cart in front of a red wooden house. A man in a black hat and red shirt stands beside the cart, holding its handle. In the upper window of the house, a figure is visible, framed by the window pane. The surrounding architecture includes houses with varying rooflines against a backdrop of a dark cloud and a green hill. The artwork is signed "Peter Blume" at the bottom left corner.

A painting depicting a scene with a horse-drawn cart in front of a red wooden house. A man in a black hat and red shirt stands beside the cart, holding its handle. In the upper window of the house, a figure is visible, framed by the window pane. The surrounding architecture includes houses with varying rooflines against a backdrop of a dark cloud and a green hill. The artwork is signed "Peter Blume" at the bottom left corner.

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Date
1926

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil on canvas

Dimensions
Overall: 24 1/8 × 36 1/4in. (61.3 × 92.1 cm)

Accession number
61.14

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Leonard Spigelgass

Rights and reproductions
© Estate of Peter Blume / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/1890

Exhibitions

Highlights from the Permanent Collection: From Hopper to Mid-Century

Feb 25, 2000–May 20, 2006

Peter Blume
7 works in the collection

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