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Maurice Blond 1899-1974

Parisian Street Scene, 1945

pencil on paper

31.1 x 40.6 cm
framed: 53 x 62 cm

signed (upper left): 'M. Blond'

1987-39

Photo: Bridgeman images

Blond was inspired by Paris and regularly depicted it in his work. This sketch, made the year after the Liberation, shows a typical Parisian street scene and the continuity of...

Provenance

presented by J. Spreiregen

Exhibitions

1970 Paintings from the Ben Uri Art Gallery, Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum

1977 Selections from the Permanent Collection: Watercolours, Drawings, Graphics, Ben Uri Gallery

1989 Prints and Drawings from the Permanent Collection, Ben Uri Art Gallery

2012 Chaim Soutine and his Contemporaries - from Russia to Paris and School of London works from the Ben Uri Collection, Ben Uri Gallery

2013 Chagall, Soutine and the School of Paris: touring exhibition, Manchester Jewish Museum

Literature

Sarah MacDougall ed., Soutine and his Contemporaries - from Russia to Paris (London: Ben Uri Gallery, 2012) p. 17;
Walter Schwabe and Julia Weiner, eds., Jewish Artists: the Ben Uri Collection - Paintings, Drawings, Prints and Sculpture (London: Ben Uri Art Society in association with Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd, 1994), p. 26.

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