Robert Frederick Blum

American · 1857–1903 · Painter, Printmaker

Robert Frederick Blum was an American artist. He was one of the youngest members of the National Academy of Design and was President of the Painters in Pastel and a member of… (Wikipedia)

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Robert Frederick Blum was an American artist. He was one of the youngest members of the National Academy of Design and was President of the Painters in Pastel and a member of the Society of American Artists and the American Watercolor Society.

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Born 1857, CincinnatiDied 1903, ManhattanOccupation Painter, Printmaker, DraughtsmanWikidata Q3592147 ↗ULAN 500003750 ↗Museum works 19

Also known as robert blum, robert f. blum, Robt. Blum

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Robert Frederick Blum, View from the Artist's Window, Grove Street — **View from the Artist's Window, Grove Street**1900
Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Robert Frederick Blum, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Metropolitan Museum of Art

Robert Frederick Blum, Street Scene in Ikao, Japan — **Street Scene in Ikao, Japan**
Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Robert Frederick Blum, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Metropolitan Museum of Art

Robert Frederick Blum, Studio of Robert F. Blum — **Studio of Robert F. Blum**1883
Cincinnati Art Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Cincinnati Art Museum

Robert Frederick Blum, The Ameya — **The Ameya**1893
Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Metropolitan Museum of Art

Robert Frederick Blum, Canal in Venice, San Trovaso Quarter — **Canal in Venice, San Trovaso Quarter**1885
Smithsonian American Art Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Smithsonian American Art Museum

Robert Frederick Blum, The Temple Court of Fudo Sama at Meguro, Tokyo — **The Temple Court of Fudo Sama at Meguro, Tokyo**1891
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Robert Frederick Blum, Venetian Lacemakers — **Venetian Lacemakers**1887
Cincinnati Art Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Cincinnati Art Museum

Robert Frederick Blum, The Silk Merchant, Japan — **The Silk Merchant, Japan**1892
Cincinnati Art Museum ↗
CC BY 3.0 · Sailko, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0) — Cincinnati Art Museum

Robert Frederick Blum, Gondolas, Grand Canal, Venice — **Gondolas, Grand Canal, Venice**n.d. · Watercolor over traces of black chalk on ivory wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Charles Deering Collection — public domain (CC0)

Robert Frederick Blum, Bead Stringers, Venice — **Bead Stringers, Venice**1886 · Etching on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of the Cincinnati Museum Association — public …

Robert Frederick Blum, Pestling the Paddy — **Pestling the Paddy**n.d. · Black watercolor on ivory wove paper, laid down on tan wove board
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Charles Deering Collection — public domain (CC0)

Robert Frederick Blum, Gondolas and Venetian Palace — **Gondolas and Venetian Palace**c. 1880 · Etching and drypoint in black on ivory Japanese paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of the Cincinnati Museum Association — public …

Robert Frederick Blum, Half Nude Figure of a Man — **Half Nude Figure of a Man**n.d. · Etching on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of the Cincinnati Museum Association — public …

Robert Frederick Blum, Head of a Woman with Long Hair — **Head of a Woman with Long Hair**n.d.
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of the Cincinnati Museum Association — public …

Robert Frederick Blum, Lagoon with Steamers and Gondolas — **Lagoon with Steamers and Gondolas**1885 · etching
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Cincinnati Museum Association — Open Acc…

Robert Frederick Blum, Monday Morning, Holland — **Monday Morning, Holland**1800s · etching
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Cincinnati Museum Association — Open Acc…

Robert Frederick Blum, Head of a Girl — **Head of a Girl**1800s · etching
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Cincinnati Museum Association — Open Acc…

Robert Frederick Blum, Girl Reading — **Girl Reading**1883 · etching
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Cincinnati Museum Association — Open Acc…

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), Smithsonian Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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