Box 1

Scope and Contents: Blaustein 12-58Series of 46 ink drawings and a title page. Sketches of subway riders. Individuals, groups, standing, seated. Title sheet reads “Subway” Al Blaustein. Each drawing is titled: Subway P1 - Subway P12, Subway 13 - Subway 15, Subway P16 - Subway P46. The artist’s inventory numbers for these drawings on the verso are 2963-3008. Signed Al Blaustein. Drawings are matted on heavy paper. Title sheet and Subway P1 -...

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Blaustein 59

Etching. Black and dark green. Thicket of trees and brambles. Artist Proof. Numbered 2553. Printed on heavy cream-colored paper. Signed Al Blaustein.

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Catalog of Al Blaustein’s late paintings of fish, flying objects and running figures. See Sources for complete citation.

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Artist’s inventory records for the Cityscape drawings and photo images of the four etchings in the library collection. See Blaustein 6-10 and Blaustein 59 (Box 1, Folders 6-7).

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Artist’s inventory records for the Subway series of drawings. See Blaustein 12-58 (Box 1, Folders 4-5).

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Photo images of the five paintings that are on display in Alexander Library. See Blaustein 1-5.

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Blaustein 6

Ink drawing. Complicated, multi-story wood frame building. Supplemental title: Refinery. Numbered 3036. Drawn on cream-colored paper. Signed Al Blaustein. The library also holds the artist’s inventory sheets, with images of each drawing. See Box 1, Folder 2.

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Blaustein 7

Ink drawing. Crowded city marketplace, teeming with people and cars, and surrounded by houses and buildings. Supplemental title: Japan. Numbered 3037. Drawn on cream-colored paper. Signed Al Blaustein. The library also holds the artist’s inventory sheets, with images of each drawing. See Box 1, Folder 2.

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Blaustein 8

Etching. Dark green and black. Cans, bottles, tins and jars crowded on a mostly unseen surface. Artist Proof. Numbered 2515. Printed on heavy cream-colored paper. Signed Al Blaustein.

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Blaustein 9

Etching. Black and white image of nude women and children, sitting and sleeping, with a shadowed nude man in the background. Artist Proof. Numbered 2548. Printed on heavy cream-colored paper. Signed Al Blaustein.