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Portrait sketch of Marc Blitzstein

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Benedikt F. Dolbin

Portrait sketch of Marc Blitzstein

20th century
11 7/8 x 7 1/16 inches (275 x 179 mm)
Pencil on paper.
1974.42:9

Purchased on the Cary Fund.

Notes
One of 86 portrait sketches of musicians including the likenesses of most of the leading composers, conductors, and instrumentalists of the first half of the twentieth century. All were done from life, and many appeared in Musical America.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed by the artist in pencil at upper right, "Marc Blitzstein", signed at lower right with initial "D"; various numbers at lower right possibly in another hand.
Classification
Century Drawings