Gertrude Abercrombie
(American, 1909-1977)
Compote and Grapes
, 1941
Sale 1123 - Casting Spells: The Gertrude Abercrombie Collection of Laura and Gary Maurer
Sep 28, 2022
6:00PM CT
Live / Chicago
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$10,000 -
15,000
Price Realized
$34,375
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Lot Description
Gertrude Abercrombie
(American, 1909-1977)
Compote and Grapes
, 1941oil on masonite
initialed A (lower right); inscribed by another hand G. Abercrombie and Gertrude Abercrombie (verso)
1 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches.
Provenance:
The Artist
Mrs. Frank Edwards, Chicago
Jan (John) Fabion (inscribed frame verso)
Richard Norton Gallery, Chicago
Acquired from the above by the present owners, July 6, 2016
Exhibited:
Elmhurst, Illinois, Elmhurst Art Museum, Gertrude Abercrombie: Portrait of the Artist as a Landscape, January 20 - March 4, 2018 (also travelled to Springfield, Illinois State Museum, March 23 - June 15, 2018)
New York, Karma, Gertrude Abercrombie, August 9 - September 23, 2018
Literature:
Robert Storr, Susan Weininger, Robert Cozzolino, Dinah Livingston, Studs Terkel, Gertrude Abercrombie, New York, 2018, pp. 189; 482, illus.
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