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The Fire is a Friend
The Fire is a Friend

The Fire is a Friend

Primary (Jersey City, New Jersey, 1855–New York, New York, 1919)
NationalityAmerican, North America
Datecirca 1910
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsFramed: 39 1/2 × 49 1/4 in. (100.3 × 125.1 cm)
Sight: 29 × 40 in. (73.7 × 101.6 cm)
Credit LineBlanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Gift of C.R. Smith, G1976.21.13
Collection AreaModern and Contemporary Art
Object numberG1976.21.13
On View
Not on view
Exhibitions
Friend or Foe?
Friend or Foe?
William Gilbert Gaul
circa 1900-1910
Object number: G1976.21.11
The Hunter and His Dog
The Hunter and His Dog
William Gilbert Gaul
circa 1910
Object number: G1976.21.14
The Land of the Free
The Land of the Free
William Gilbert Gaul
circa 1900
Object number: G1976.21.12
Columbia River
Columbia River
William Gilbert Gaul
circa 1911
Object number: 1991.28
Dakota Indians
Dakota Indians
William Gilbert Gaul
circa 1890
Object number: 1991.29
Image Not Available for Lonely
Lonely
Gilbert & George
1984
Object number: 2021.151.a-p
Image Not Available for Untitled, from Kunstmarkt '68
Untitled, from Kunstmarkt '68
Winfred Gaul
1950
Object number: G1973.7.43.8/21
Mrs. Jenkins' Late Night Dinner in Her Room, Alone (While, Out in the Hall Leading to Her Room, Her Small Friends were Sleeping)
Mrs. Jenkins' Late Night Dinner in Her Room, Alone (While, Out in the Hall Leading to Her Room, Her Small Friends were Sleeping)
Donald Roller Wilson
1984
Object number: 1985.33
This image is for study only, and may not accurately represent the object’s true color or scale…
Jules Claretie
Marcellin Gilbert Desboutin
circa 1886
Object number: 2002.730
Ludovic Lépic
Ludovic Lépic
Marcellin Gilbert Desboutin
1876
Object number: 2002.748
Image Not Available for Christ Instructing in an Interior, after Alexandre Bida, from les Saints Evangiles
Christ Instructing in an Interior, after Alexandre Bida, from les Saints Evangiles
Achille-Isidore (?) Gilbert
1873
Object number: 1997.452
Honoré Daumier
Honoré Daumier
Marcellin Gilbert Desboutin
1889
Object number: 2001.11