(Small sketchbook - black cover, inside signed "MB/1953")

(Small sketchbook - black cover, inside signed "MB/1953")

Morris Atkinson Blackburn

Comprised mostly of figural sketches and unfinished perspective studies, with one full color abstract cubist sketch. Blackburn also jotted down lots of notes, including to-do lists, printmaking techniques, financial lists, and addresses.
Date of Birth
(1902-1979)
Date
ca. 1953-1954
Medium
Graphite, ink and watercolor on paper; 282 pages, 57 with images
Dimensions
8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (21.59 x 13.97 cm.)
Accession #
2007.16.3.28
Credit Line
Bequest of Elizabeth Blackburn in memory of her husband, Morris Blackburn
Category
Subject