Reclining Nude (Blanca Luz Brum)

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Reclining Nude (Blanca Luz Brum)

1931

David Alfaro Siqueiros (Mexican, 1896–1974) Printed by George C. Miller (American, 1894–1965) Published by Weyhe Gallery, New York

Siqueiros and the Uruguayan poet Blanca Luz Brum (1905-1985) met in May 1929, married in October 1932, and separated a year later. She kept Siqueiros supplied with artist's materials while he was in prison for six months in Mexico City in 1930, and she shared his exile in Taxco the next year.

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Object Details

Titles:

Reclining Nude (Blanca Luz Brum)

Date:

1931

Artists:

David Alfaro Siqueiros (Mexican, 1896–1974) Printed by George C. Miller (American, 1894–1965) Published by Weyhe Gallery, New York

Medium:

Lithograph

Dimensions:

Image: 16 x 22 13/16 inches (40.6 x 57.9 cm) Sheet: 17 7/8 x 24 1/4 inches (45.4 x 61.6 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

Purchased with the Lola Downin Peck Fund from the Carl and Laura Zigrosser Collection, 1976

Accession Number:

1976-97-121

Geography:

Printed in New York, New York, United States, North and Central America

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