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Study for The Rock

Peter Blume, 1943

MEDIUMGraphite, with pen and brush and orange ink, on ivory wove paper, tipped onto tannish-green wove paper
DIMENSIONS14.7 × 21.3 cm (5 13/16 × 8 7/16 in.)
LOCATIONArt Institute of Chicago
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Peter Blume

Peter Blume was an American painter whose intricate works, like 'Eternal City' portraying Mussolini as a jack-in-the-box, blended surrealism with social commentary.

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