Barbara Bloom ( 1951 - ) is an American painter. Barbara Bloom s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 837 USD for Espirit de l`Escalier (Work for the Blind); and (One day, quite some time ago...) in 2004 to 4000 USD for Fragments of Letters from Gustave Flaubert to Louise Colet, 1846 and from Barbara Bloom to Gustave Fl