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The ckown subject matter appears frequently in Bloch's work. The large open forms of the musicians with their tiny feet seem to be suspended in a magic garden alive with detail and activity.

Bloch exhibited briefly with the Blue Rider group.

This etching is number 8 of 20, in a limited edition.

Source: Bulletin, January-February 1972.


Exhibition History"Diversions: Images Of Entertainment And Amusement," Des Moines Art Center
Published ReferencesDMAC Bulletin, Jan. - Feb., 1972
DimensionsSheet: 13 9/16 × 16 7/8 in. (34.5 × 42.9 cm)
Plate: 9 5/8 × 13 1/4 in. (24.4 × 33.7 cm)
Image: 8 5/8 × 12 1/8 in. (21.9 × 30.8 cm)
Accession Number 1971.10
Classificationsprint
CopyrightPublic Domain
InscriptionsAlbert Bloch (l/r in pencil); 8/20 (l/l in pencil)
Edition8/20
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Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
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