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Martin, Karen

 Person

Biography

BIOGRAPHY SUPPLIED BY ARTIST

Karen Martin is a self-taught artist from Florida. Between the years of 1976-1993, she created nearly 1000 paintings. The styles ranged from ancient Egyptian, sand sculptured paintings, abstracts and contemporary custom works. Now residing in Colorado and after a 26-year break, she started painting again in 2019. This new series, “Women” consists of 15 large-scale figurative, original works. The women are always in color and the men are painted in black and white. Each painting from this series takes the artist between 350-700 hours to complete. Karen is currently working on “When Marilyn Met The Queen."

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

A Tribute to Anne Frank, 2022

 Item
Identifier: B451.01.00001
Abstract

This painting--titled, "A Tribute to Anne Frank"--was created by Karen Martin in 2022. It is acrylic on canvas and measures 61.25" W x 49.25" T x 2.75" D. The painting features Anne Frank in the attic, with her desk and books, and the canals of Amsterdam outside. The painting is in a black frame.

Dates: 2022

Artwork, 2022

 Series
Identifier: B451.01
Abstract

This series contains artwork by Karen Martin.

Dates: 2022

Box 1: Promotional Materials, c. 2023

 File — Box B451.02.0001: Series B451.02 [Barcode: U186023298965]
Identifier: B451.02.0001
Abstract

This box contains one (1) folder of cardstock images of many Karen Martin art pieces. The images were produced by the artist and have the name of the work, its dimensions, and the artists name.

Dates: c. 2023

Karen Martin Artwork

 Collection
Identifier: B451
Abstract

This collection contains one painting by Karen Martin, titled, "A Tribute to Anne Frank." The painting was produced in 2022 and is acrylic on canvas in a black frame.

Dates: 2022

Promotional Materials, c. 2023

 Series
Identifier: B451.02
Abstract

This series contains promotional materials produced by Karen Martin.

Dates: c. 2023

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 4
Collection 1
 
Subject
Acrylic paintings (Visual works) 3
Amsterdam (Netherlands) 3
Frank, Anne, 1929-1945 3
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) 3
Art 2
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