id:			126245
accession number:	1948.463
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1948.463
updated:		2024-03-26 01:58:09.840000

Pity the Poor Blind Man, 1907. Bryson Burroughs (American, 1869–1934). Oil on canvas; unframed: 45.7 x 77.2 cm (18 x 30 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Henry W. Kent 1948.463

title:				Pity the Poor Blind Man
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creation date:			1907
creation date earliest:		1907
creation date latest:		1907
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creditline:			Bequest of Henry W. Kent
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culture:	America, 20th century
technique:	oil on canvas
department:	American Painting and Sculpture
collection:	American - Painting
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Bryson Burroughs (American, 1869–1934)  - artist

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measurements: Unframed: 45.7 x 77.2 cm (18 x 30 3/8 in.)
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	inscription:	signed lower right:  Bryson Burroughs 1907; upper left on stretcher in pencil:  The Blind Beggar / H. W. Kent.
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'New York, NY, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bryson Burroughs (25 March - 5 May 1935). The accompanying publication is William M. Ivins, Jr., and Harry B. Wehle, Bryson Burroughs: Catalogue of a Memorial Exhibition of his Works (New York: The Metropolitam Museum of Art, 1935), cat. no. 3, p. 1; listed as "The Blind Beggar".', 'opening_date': '1935-03-25T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Henry W. Kent
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