The New International Encyclopædia/Blum, Robert Frederick

BLUM, blūm, Robert Frederick (1857-1903). An American painter, born in Cincinnati, Ohio. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pa., and exhibited in New York City in 1879. Among his works are “Going and Coming” (1881); “Bright Day at Venice” (1882), and some fine mural decorations, including those for Mendelssohn Hall, New York City.