The Beggar

Hyman Bloom, The Beggar, 1956, casein on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Sara Roby Foundation, 1986.6.8
Hyman Bloom, The Beggar, 1956, casein on paper, sheet: 20 1⁄4 x 18 in. (51.5 x 45.8 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Sara Roby Foundation, 1986.6.8

Artwork Details

Title
The Beggar
Artist
Date
1956
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 20 1⁄4 x 18 in. (51.5 x 45.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Sara Roby Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
casein on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • State of being — other — poverty
  • Occupation — beggar
  • Figure male — elderly — knee length
Object Number
1986.6.8
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1986.6.8

Works by this artist (2 items)

Hyman Bloom, The Beggar, 1956, casein on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Sara Roby Foundation, 1986.6.8
The Beggar
Artist
Date1956
casein on paper
Not on view
Hyman Bloom, Landscape, 1958, sanguine conte crayon on paper mounted on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Sara Roby Foundation, 1986.6.9
Landscape
Artist
Date1958
sanguine conte crayon on paper mounted on canvas
Not on view

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