Gertrude Abercrombie
(American, 1909-1977)
Dinah Enters the Landscape
, 1943
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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Estimate
$120,000 -
180,000
Price Realized
$150,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Gertrude Abercrombie
(American, 1909-1977)
Dinah Enters the Landscape
, 1943oil on masonite
signed Abercrombie and dated (lower left)
12 x 33 3/4 inches.
Provenance:
The Artist, until 1977
(Possibly) Dinah Livingston, the Artist's daughter
Estate of James Lichon, Chicago
Sold: Treadway Toomey Auctions, Oak Park, Illinois, June 4, 2016, Lot 443
Acquired at the above sale by the present owners
Exhibited:
Kalamazoo, Michigan, Kalamazoo Art Institute, 1943
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Milwaukee Art Institute, 1944
(Possibly) Chicago, Devorah Sherman Gallery, October 4 - 31, 1960
Chicago, Hyde Park Art Center, Gertrude Abercrombie, A Retrospective Exhibition, January 28 - March 5, 1977, no. 32
Chicago, State of Illinois Art Gallery, Gertrude Abercrombie, March 18 - May 17, 1991 (also traveled to Springfield, Illinois State Museum, July 28 - October 15, 1991), pp. 23; 90, illus.
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. 36; 82; 210-211; 482, illus.
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