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Photographs

Archives of American Art

Object Details

Collection Creator

Blume, Peter, 1906-1992

Collection Citation

Peter Blume papers, 1870-2001. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents

Found are portraits and snapshots of Peter Blume, Grace 'Ebie' Blume, family members, friends, and colleagues. Other photographs depict travel, parties, exhibitions, the outdoors, homes, pets, and of works of art including paintings and sculpture. Photographs of Peter Blume depict Blume painting outdoors and in his studio, with his art, with Grace Blume, and with family and friends. Travel photos are from Europe, Japan, and the American West. Some of the travel photos are of Ned and Nancy Holsten, the Blumes' travel companions and friends. Photographs of friends and family include the Cowleys, the Blankenhorns, the Askews, the Josephsons, and the Sobys, among others. Photographs from a terrace party, likely taken by H. Strauss, depict many of the Blumes' friends and family in addition to Arthur Miller. Photographs of exhibitions are from the American Institute in Rome and the Carnegie Institute.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw91c572a4b-af11-44a4-8aae-8e410262ad72

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Peter Blume papers

Sponsor

Funding for the processing and digitization of this collection was provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art

Extent

1.1 Linear Feet (Box 5-6, 9)

Date

1917-circa 1980

Archival Repository

Archives of American Art

Identifier

AAA.blumpete, Series 8

Type

Archival materials

Collection Rights

The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Existence and Location of Copies

This series has been scanned in its entirety.

Collection Restrictions

Use of original papers requires an appointment. Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice.
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Record ID

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