Hyman Bloom

Autopsy

1953

A sepia-toned sketch depicting a dynamic and dramatic scene with multiple figures intertwined in various expressive poses. A framed picture within the sketch shows a reclining figure, adding a sense of depth and narrative to the composition. The artwork is rich in texture and movement, conveying a strong sense of emotion and energy.

A sepia-toned sketch depicting a dynamic and dramatic scene with multiple figures intertwined in various expressive poses. A framed picture within the sketch shows a reclining figure, adding a sense of depth and narrative to the composition. The artwork is rich in texture and movement, conveying a strong sense of emotion and energy.

Not on view

Date
1953

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Fabricated chalk on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 70 9/16 × 40 15/16in. (179.2 × 104 cm)

Accession number
54.18

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

API
artworks/1934

Hyman Bloom
2 works in the collection, 5 exhibitions

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