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Blast Furnace #7

Edmund Lewandowski (American, 1914–1998)
Blast Furnace #7, 1949
Casein on cardboard
22 5/8 × 18 1/8 in. (57.47 × 46.04 cm) framed: 29 1/2 × 25 × 1 1/2 in. (74.93 × 63.5 × 3.81 cm)
Gift of Mrs. William D. Vogel M1950.2
Photo credit: John R. Glembin
© Estate of Edmund Lewandowski
Not Currently on View


Publication History

Leeds, Dr. Valerie Ann. Edmund Lewandowski: Precisionism and Beyond. Flint, MI: Flint Institute of Arts, 2010, p. 18, fig. 6.

Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. Wisconsin Art Past and Present. Milwaukee: Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, unknown date, cat. 21.

Art Institute Is Owner of 300 Fine Paintings. Milwaukee Journal, August 20, 1950, p. 90, NewsBank America’s Newspapers, http://infoweb.newsbank.com (accessed June 5, 2026). (as Blast Furnace)

Milwaukee Torch Magazine's Cover by Lewandowski. Milwaukee Journal, May 21, 1950, p. 148, NewsBank America’s Newspapers, http://infoweb.newsbank.com (accessed March 31, 2026).

Exhibition History

Two Edmunds: Fitzgerland and Lewadowski, Grohmann Museum, Milwaukee School of Engineering, September 4–December 20, 2020.

Extended loan to Senator Robert Kasten, Washington, DC, May 1983–December 1992.

Traveling Show Wisconsin #2, July 1965–June 1969.

War Memorial Office, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, January 9, 1961.

Milwaukee Women's Club, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1958.

Wisconsin Art Past and Present, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, date unknown–July 5, 1957.

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