Erni, Hans. Blue Lovers, 1951. black, red, and blue gouache (scratched away to created design), Sheet: 54.1 x 42 cm (21 5/16 x 16 9/16 in.). Bequest of Lockwood Thompson, 1992.284. Copyrighted.

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Blue Lovers

1951

Hans Erni

Hans Erni (Swiss, 1909–2015)

Drawings

Blue Lovers, 1951. Hans Erni (Swiss, 1909–2015). Black, red, and blue gouache (scratched away to created design); sheet: 54.1 x 42 cm (21 5/16 x 16 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Lockwood Thompson 1992.284

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Erni, Hans
Classification: Drawing
Formatted Medium: black, red, and blue gouache (scratched away to created design)
Medium: black, red, blue, gouache, scratched, away, created, design
Dimensions: Sheet: 54.1 x 42 cm (21 5/16 x 16 9/16 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: signed, lower right, in white gouache: erni 51 ; VERSO: upper left, in graphite: 5 [circled] ; [by artist?], lower right, in black ball-point pen: HANS ERNI, LUCERNE / BLUE LOVERS / PHOTO HE [HE in ligature] ; lower right, in blue ink: 9