Oscar Bluemner

Recto:

Study for Sleep

Verso:

(Architectural Sketches of a Tower and Cupolas)

1936

A nude figure lies face down on a bed in front of a dark rectangular wall with a small window.
A nude figure lies face down on a bed in front of a dark rectangular wall with a small window.

Oscar Bluemner, Study for Sleep, 1936. Crayon on paper, sheet: 5 1/16 × 6 3/4 in. (12.9 × 17.1 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Mr. John D. Hatch, Jr. 37.54a-b

Recto

Not on view

Date
1936

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Crayon on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 5 1/16 × 6 3/4 in. (12.9 × 17.1 cm)

Accession number
37.54a-b

Credit line
Gift of Mr. John D. Hatch, Jr.

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

API
artworks/5744

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Sleep
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A nude figure lies face down on a bed in front of a dark rectangular wall with a small window.


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