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Earth Fire

Primary (San Francisco, California, 1916–State College, Pennsylvania, 1993)
NationalityAmerican, North America
Date1961-1962
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsSight: 80 7/16 × 66 9/16 in. (204.3 × 169 cm)
Credit LineBlanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Gift of Mari and James A. Michener, 1991.200
Collection AreaModern and Contemporary Art
Object number1991.200
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceMichener cat. entry: “Purchased at the artist’s studio through his dealer, Martha Jackson Gallery, New York, by James Michener, 1962; Gift to The University of Texas at Austin, 1968.”
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