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Keith Morrow Martin (1911-1983)
Tower of Babel 1945
Mixed media on board
27 9/32 x 22 5/16 in. (69.3 x 56.7 cm.)
Gift of Martha J. Martin
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society, City Life Museums Collection
Accession: BCLM1983-24-2

Artist: Keith Morrow Martin (1911-1983)

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Please note: This painting may not currently be on view at the Maryland Historical Society.

Medium: Painting
Description: Imaginary landscape has brick tower as focal point. Sky behind tower is rendered in bands of dark and light blue, with two shades of pink and off-white clouds; bomb-like entities appear around tower. Mountains are seen behind tower, with expanse of green grass in foreground. Image also shows Picasso-esque figures.
Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: Lower right: "KM". In red crayon: "THE TOWER OF BABEL / KEITH M. MARTIN / 3 208 1342 / PARIS 1945"

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