Commuters
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Adolf Arthur Dehn (American, 1895–1968). Commuters, 1938; published January 1939. Black crayon on heavy wove paper, Sheet: 14 3/8 x 22 7/8 in. (36.5 x 58.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Harper's Bazaar, 42.240. © Estate of Adolf Arthur Dehn. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
Title
Commuters
Date
1938; published January 1939
Medium
Black crayon on heavy wove paper
Classification
Dimensions
Sheet: 14 3/8 x 22 7/8 in. (36.5 x 58.1 cm)
Signatures
Signed in crayon lower right: "Adolf Dehn '38."
Inscriptions
Inscribed in graphite along lower center: "10", "Blue shoes", and "4 Blues--" [printing instructions?]
Markings
Circular stamp impressed in upper right corner of sheet, "STRATHMORE / USE EITHER SIDE" around thistle in center
Credit Line
Gift of Harper's Bazaar
Accession Number
42.240
Rights
© Estate of Adolf Arthur Dehn
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