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Jerome Blum

Jerome S. Blum (1884 - 1956) was active/lived in Illinois, New York.  Jerome Blum is known for Mod townscape, still life, and figure painting.

Photo provided by Jeffrey Hart

The following, submitted July 2004, is from Jeff Hart, a descendant of Jerome Blum.

"Simon Blum was my great, great grandfather.  Jerome Blum was his nephew and the son of Simon's brother, Julius Blum, who with Simon formed a wholesale men's furnishing store in Chicago."

Jerome Blum was born in Chicago and began his training at the Francis J. Smith Art Academy and the Art Institute of Chicago.  In 1906 Blum traveled to Paris to further his studies and experience the modern trends in European art, especially Fauvism.

Blum described his life-changing experiences in Paris: "You go to Paris - you have been in Paris for a few years - you have become modern - you take on color - you leave off brown of the golden ages - you shed your coat of brown for colors of the rainbow - you become another phase of yourself."

Blum infused his canvases with a saturated palette of Fauve and Post-Impressionistic color.  His fusion of high coloration wi   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 6242 characters.]  Artist bio

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