[Musical drawing]. 1949.

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[Musical drawing]. 1949.

Drawing using colored glue stick on black paper, signed and dated in pencil on the verso. Depicted are two abstract figures constructed of swirling musical staves and details suggesting musical notes or pegs on a stringed instrument.

1 drawing on black paper : glue stick ; sheet 31 x 48 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8247443

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Sommer, Frederick, 1905-1999

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d. January 23, 1999. From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)). WorldCat record id: 122450088 Sommer was born in Italy, raised in Brazil and later became a naturalized American citizen. He studied landscape architecture, art and photography and was influenced by Alfred Stieglitz and Edward Weston. He studied music in the 1930s in Los Angeles. In addition to his musical drawings, he composed scores which were inten...