id:			165601
accession number:	2007.35
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2007.35
updated:		2025-02-09 06:18:32.313000

Profile Study, c. 1944. Erwin Blumenfeld (American, 1897–1969). Gelatin silver print, ferrotyped; image: 31.6 x 26.4 cm (12 7/16 x 10 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 2007.35 © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

title:				Profile Study
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creation date:			c. 1944
creation date earliest:		1939
creation date latest:		1949
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creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
copyright:			© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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culture:	America
technique:	gelatin silver print, ferrotyped
department:	Photography
collection:	PH - American 1900-1950
type:		Photograph
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CREATORS

* Erwin Blumenfeld (American, 1897–1969)  - artist

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measurements: Image: 31.6 x 26.4 cm (12 7/16 x 10 3/8 in.)
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso: "Hand printed by Erwin Blumenfeld for the collection of Yorick Blumenfeld”
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	inscription:	Blue estate stamp on verso of print: FROM THE ESTATE OF ERWIN BLUMENFELD
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Forbidden Games: Surrealist and Modernist Photography
	opening date:   2014-10-19T00:00:00
	<i>Forbidden Games: Surrealist and Modernist Photography</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 19, 2014-January 11, 2015).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	The artist's estate, England
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	(Art market, United States)
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	(Sotheby's, New York, NY, Apr. 27, 1989, no. 443)
	date: April 27, 1989
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	David Raymond [b.1979], New York, NY
	date: 2007
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Cleveland Museum of Art, Tom E. Hinson, Ian Walker, and Lisa Kurzner. Forbidden Games: Surrealist and Modernist Photography : the David Raymond Collection in the Cleveland Museum of Art. 2014.
	page number: 	cat. no. 6., p. 14
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	Chaze, Elliott. Black Wings Has My Angel. 2018.
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