(Sketchbook - black cover, inscribed "Morris Blackburn/1948" on first page)

(Sketchbook - black cover, inscribed "Morris Blackburn/1948" on first page)

Morris Atkinson Blackburn

This book includes mainly abstract studies as well as quick sketches of bodies in motion. There are also a few examples of other figural studies. It also contains a few brief entries of teaching notes such as lessons and techniques Blackburn applied in his classes.
Artist
Morris Atkinson Blackburn
Date of Birth
(1902-1979)
Date
ca. 1948-1950
Medium
NA; 294 pages, 113 with images
Dimensions
11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.94 x 21.59 cm.)
Accession #
2007.16.3.22
Credit Line
Bequest of Elizabeth Blackburn in memory of her husband, Morris Blackburn
Copyright
© artist or artist's estate
Category
Sketchbook
Subject
Sketches

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