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Hans Gustav Burkhardt
One Way Road1945

Not on view
Oil painting of a dark, densely packed scene with skeletal or armored figures flanking a rust-red triangular form receding toward a fiery orange horizon under stormy gray skies
Artist or Maker
Hans Gustav Burkhardt
Switzerland, active United States, 1904-1994
Title
One Way Road
Date Made
1945
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
34 3/4 x 40 in. (88.27 x 101.6 cm)
Credit Line
Friends of the Museum Purchase Award
Accession Number
45.17.1
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
Modern Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Hopkins, Henry T. Fifty Paintings by Thirty-Seven Painters of the Los Angeles Area. Los Angeles: University of California Los Angeles Art Galleries, 1960.
Copyright
© Estate of Hans Gustav Burkhardt