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Beast of Fire (Belva di fuoco)

Beast of Fire (Belva di fuoco)

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Hans Platschek

Artist
Hans Platschek
(German, active in Uruguay, 1923 – 2000)
Title
Beast of Fire (Belva di fuoco)
Date
1962
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
57 3/8 x 44 1/2 in. Overall
Credit
Bequest of Alexander and Henrietta W. Hollaender
Accession No.
1992.184
Classification
Paintings
Geography
Germany

Related

5 November 1964, sold by Galerie Van de Loo (Munich, Germany) at the Pittsburgh International Exhibit (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) to Alexander and Henrietta W. Hollaender (Oak Ridge, TN); 1987, deposited on long-term loan to Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]; 1992, bequeathed to Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]

  • Pittsburgh International Exhibition of Contemporary Painting and Sculpture: Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, 10/30/1964–1/10/1965

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