Jun 05, 2003 - Sale 1973

Sale 1973 - Lot 51

Unsold
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
LUCIENNE BLOCH
Detroit Playground.

Pencil on thin cream wove paper, 1932. 216x280 mm; 81/2x11 inches. Signed, dated and inscribed "Preliminary Sketch, Detroit" in pencil, lower right.

In 1932, Lucienne Bloch worked with Diego Rivera on the "Industry" murals at the Detroit Institute of Arts. She was also accompanying and caring for her close friend Frida Kahlo, who had a miscarriage at the time.