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Karl Metzler

Fire Number 1

1939-1949

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Karl Metzler

Fire Number 1

1939-1949

Physical Qualities Paint on board, Unframed: 18 × 22 1/4 in. (45.7 × 56.5 cm.)
Credit Line Bequest of J. Blankfard Martenet
Object Number Martenet 2
"Fire Number 1" by Karl Metzler, c. 1945. Paint on board.
Baltimore Museum of Art, by bequest, 1957; J. Blankfard Martenet (1898–1957), Baltimore, MD

Inscribed: Verso: Written across back of canvas, "Fire #1 / No 2 / Karl/ Metzler" Verso, label: "#2 / $2.00 / FIRE #1 / METLER / 18x22"

Artist

Karl Metzler

1908–1994

American, born Germany, 1909-1995
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