Moods to Music

Primary Creator
Blum, Robert Frederick
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Properties
Era1900s
Height22
StyleRealism (19th, 20th, 21st Century)
Width29
Name of Work Moods to Music
Production Date 1895
Production Location


US
New York

Current Location


US
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Museum of Art
Media Types oil
General Notes Part of a larger work which is owned by the Brooklyn Museum and is in storage and probably slowly destructing. Attached to this entry is a black and white picture of the original giant canvas (perhaps 40 ft long) as it was shown in the Museum at one time.

Description

An oil sketch of a larger work by Blum.  It portrays numerous young women in riotously happy colored flowing gowns dancing in a circle. 

Theme

Pure joy of movement and femininity.

Emotional Sum or Sense-of-life

Life is colorful and glorious.

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