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Maker(s):Bloom, Hyman
Culture:American, born Latvia, (1913-2009)
Title:Allegorical Scene
Date Made:ca. 1929
Type:Drawing
Materials:Pencil on paper
Measurements:sheet: 14 1/4 in x 22 in; 36.195 cm x 55.88 cm; image: 13 3/8 in x 20 5/8 in; 33.9725 cm x 52.3875 cm
Narrative Inscription:  INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. l. (pencil): In about the second year with Zimmerman ca. 1929 ; SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. ctr. (pencil): HBloom ; DATE: recto, lwr. r. (pencil): 1929
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.719
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Occupying the right side of the image is a kneeling man with long hair and beard gesturing with right hand while supporting a prone male figure with left. A third male figure with long hair lays on his back with a skull resting in left palm, behind which is a large disembodied head that seems to have wings.

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