The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of May 13, 2024
The Blues Singer
c. 1928
(American, 1904–1971)
Platemark: 17.9 x 22.5 cm (7 1/16 x 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 21.4 x 25.9 cm (8 7/16 x 10 3/16 in.)
Gift of William C. Keough 1960.239
Location: not on view
Did You Know?
The singer in this image resembles Bessie Smith, the famous blues singer of the 1920s.- Russell T. Limbach Entry Card to 1928 May Show. Cleveland Museum of Art May Show Records, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives. archive.org
- Ashcan School Prints and the American City, 1900-1940. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 18-December 26, 2021).The May Show: 10th Annual Exhibition of Works by Cleveland Artists and Craftsmen. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 25-June 3, 1928).
- {{cite web|title=The Blues Singer|url=false|author=Russell T. Limbach|year=c. 1928|access-date=13 May 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}
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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1960.239