Gertrude Abercrombie
August 9–September 23, 2018
188 E 2nd St
New York, NY 10009
Gertrude Abercrombie
August 9–September 23, 2018
188 E 2nd St
New York, NY 10009

Untitled (Slaughterhouse at Aledo), 1934, oil on masonite, 3 1⁄2 × 4 inches, 7.6 × 10.1 cm; 6 × 7 inches, 15.2 × 17.7 cm (framed)

There on the Table, 1935, oil on masonite, 24 × 34 1⁄2 inches, 60.9 × 86.3 cm; 30 1⁄4 × 40 1⁄2 inches, 76.8 × 101.6 cm (framed). Collection of the Illinois State Museum, Gift of the Estate of Gertrude Abercrombie.

Wendell Wilcox, ca. 1930-1936, oil on masonite, 12 × 10 inches, 30.4 × 25.4 cm; 16 1⁄2 × 14 1⁄2 inches, 40.6 × 35.5 cm (framed)

Esther Wilcox, 1936, oil on board, 9 1⁄2 × 7 1⁄2 inches, 22.8 × 17.7 cm; 20 × 18 inches, 50.8 × 45.7 cm (framed)

The Pedestal, 1938, oil on canvas, 36 1⁄4 × 22 1⁄4 inches, 92 × 56.5 cm; 45 × 31 1⁄4 inches, 114.3 × 79.3 cm (framed)

Landscape with Church, 1939, oil on canvas, 19 1⁄4 × 26 1⁄4 inches, 48.8 × 66.6 cm; 24 × 31 inches, 60.9 × 78.7 cm (framed)

Figure in a Landscape, 1939, oil on masonite, 6 3⁄4 × 9 3⁄4 inches, 17.1 × 24.7 cm; 9 3⁄4 × 12 3⁄4 inches, 24.7 × 32.3 cm (framed)

Untitled (Landscape), n.d., oil on masonite, 2 7⁄8 × 3 1⁄2 inches, 7.3 × 7.6 cm; 4 1⁄2 × 5 inches, 10.1 × 12.7 cm (framed)

Seated Man, c. 1940, oil on canvas, 16 × 20 inches, 40.6 × 50.8 cm; 19 1⁄2 × 23 1⁄2 inches, 48.2 × 58.4 cm (framed)

Untitled (Still Life with Apples), c. 1940, oil on masonite, 4 × 3 inches, 10.1 × 7.6 cm; 4 3⁄4 × 3 3⁄4 inches, 12 × 9.5 cm (framed)


Ball and Jack, c. 1955, oil on masonite, 2 1⁄2 × 3 1⁄4 inches, 5.1 × 8.2 cm; 5 1⁄2 × 6 1⁄2 inches, 12.7 × 15.2 cm (framed)

Compote and Grapes, 1941, oil on masonite, 1 1⁄2 × 1 1⁄2 inches, 2.5 × 2.5 cm; 7 × 7 inches, 17.7 × 17.7 cm (framed)

Moonlight Path (Visit at Midnite), 1941, oil on canvas, 16 × 20 inches, 40.6 × 50.8 cm; 20 3⁄4 × 24 3⁄4 inches, 52.7 × 62.8 cm (framed)

Untitled (Figure on Moonlit Path), n.d., oil on board, 16 3⁄4 × 13 3⁄4 inches, 42.5 × 34.9 cm; 18 1⁄2 × 15 1⁄2 inches, 45.7 × 38.1 cm (framed)

Solitude, 1942, oil on canvas, 20 1⁄2 × 40 3⁄4 inches, 50.8 × 103.5 cm; 28 1⁄2 × 48 inches, 71.1 × 121.9 cm (framed)

Untitled (Woman sitting on a log), n.d., oil on masonite, 16 × 20 inches, 40.6 × 50.8 cm; 20 1⁄2 × 24 1⁄2 inches, 51 × 60.9 cm(framed)

Horse and Blue House, 1942, oil on masonite, 8 × 10 inches, 20.3 × 25.4 cm; 18 1⁄2 × 20 1⁄2 inches, 45.7 × 50.8 cm (framed). Collection of the Illinois State Museum, Gift of Marian and Leon Depres

Dinah Enters the Landscape, 1943, oil on masonite, 12 × 34 inches, 30.4 × 86.3 cm; 20 1⁄2 × 29 1⁄2 inches, 50.8 × 73.6 cm (framed)

Countess Nerona, 1942, oil on panel, 8 × 10 inches, 20.3 × 25.4 cm; 11 1⁄2 × 13 1⁄2 inches, 27.9 cm (framed)

Fruit Compote, 1938, oil on board, 12 × 10 inches, 30.4 × 25.4 cm; 13 1⁄4 × 11 1⁄2 inches, 33.6 × 27.9 cm (framed)

Victorian Chair, c. 1945, oil on board, 3 1⁄4 × 2 3⁄8 inches, 8.2 × 6 cm; 7 × 6 inches, 17.7 × 15.2 cm (framed)

Self Portrait, c. 1945, unglazed clay and paint, 5 1⁄2 × 3 1⁄2 × 3 inches; 12.7 × 7.6 cm

Untitled (Blue Screen, Black Cat, Print of Same),1945, oil on board, 8 × 10 inches, 20.3 × 25.4 cm; 12 × 14 1⁄4 inches, 30.4 × 36.1 cm (framed)

The Parachutist, 1945, oil on masonite, 16 × 20 inches, 40.6 × 50.8 cm; 23 1⁄2 × 27 3⁄4 inches, 58.4 × 70.4 cm (framed)

Two Ladders, 1947, oil on masonite, 12 × 16 inches, 30.4 × 40.6 cm; 18 × 22 inches, 45.7 × 55.8 cm (framed)

Untitled, 1947, oil on masonite, 8 × 10 inches, 20.3 × 25.4 cm; 11 1⁄4 × 13 1⁄4 inches, 28.5 × 33.6 cm (framed)

Reverie, 1947, oil on masonite, 12 × 16 inches, 30.4 × 40.6 cm; 18 1⁄2 × 22 inches, 45.7 × 55.8 cm (framed)

Night Owl, 1947, oil on masonite, 4 1⁄2 × 6 1⁄4 inches, 10.1 × 15.8 cm; 10 3⁄4 × 12 1⁄2 inches, 27.3 × 30.4 cm (framed)

Fireplug, 1948, oil on masonite, 4 × 5 inches, 10.1 × 12.7 cm; 7 1⁄2 × 8 1⁄2 inches, 17/7 × 20.3 cm (framed)

Star and Crescent, 1948, oil on masonite, 5 × 7 inches, 12.7 × 17.7 cm; 11 × 13 inches, 27.9 × 33 cm (framed)

The Chess Match, 1948, oil on canvas, 20 × 24 1⁄4 inches, 50.8 × 61/5 cm; 27 × 31 inches, 68.5 × 78.7 cm (framed)

Marble Top Mystery, c. 1950, oil on canvas, 20 × 42 1⁄4 inches, 50.8 × 107.3 cm; 22 × 44 inches, 55.8 × 111.7 cm (framed)

Screen, Shadow and Cats,1950, oil on canvas, 23 × 18 1⁄4 inches, 58.4 × 46.3 cm; 28 × 22 3⁄4 inches, 71.1 × 57.7 cm (framed)

Self Portrait, n.d., oil on masonite, 4 1⁄2 × 3 1⁄2 inches, 10.1 × 7.6 cm; 5 1⁄2 × 4 3⁄4 inches, 12.7 × 12.1 cm (framed)

Shell, 1952, oil on masonite, 4 1⁄2 × 5 inches, 10.1 × 12.7 cm; 5 1⁄2 × 6 1⁄4 inches, 12.7 × 15.8 cm (framed)

Compote and Purple Yarn, 1952, oil on board, 8 × 10 inches, 20.3 × 25.4 cm; 11 1⁄2 × 13 1⁄2 inches, 27.9 × 33 cm (framed)

Shell and Drape, 1952, oil on canvas, 24 × 36 inches, 60.9 × 91.4 cm; 29 3⁄4 × 42 inches, 75.5 × 106.6 cm (framed)

Queen and Owl in Tree, 1954, oil on masonite, 4 1⁄2 × 6 inches, 10.1 × 15.2 cm; 7 1⁄2 × 8 3⁄4 inches, 17.7 × 22.2 cm (framed)

Mysterious Stranger (Man, House and Lady), 1953, oil on board, 16 × 20 1⁄4 inches, 40.6 × 51.4 cm; 22 × 25 3⁄4 inches, 55.8 × 65.4 cm (framed)

Small Aledo House 1955, oil on board, 5 × 7 inches, 12.7 × 17.7 cm; 8 × 10 inches, 20.3 × 25.4 cm (framed)

Untitled (Richard Purdy), 1955, oil on canvas, 24 × 20 1⁄4 inches, 60.9 × 51.4 cm; 28 1⁄4 × 24 1⁄2 inches, 71.7 × 60.9 cm (framed)

Eggs and Carnation,1955, oil on canvas, 20 × 28 inches, 50.8 × 71.1 cm; 21 1⁄2 × 29 1⁄2 inches, 53.3 × 73.6 cm (framed)

Small Phonograph, 1955, oil on masonite, 10 3⁄4 × 6 3⁄4 inches, 27.3 × 17.1 cm; 16 × 11 1⁄2 inches, 40.6 × 27.9 cm (framed)

Shell Miniature, n.d., oil on board, 1 × 1 inches, 20 × 25 cm; 8 × 10 inches, 20.3 × 25.4 cm (framed)

Shell Miniature, 1954, oil on board, 2⅛ × 2 inches, 5.4 × 5.1 cm; 12 × 8 inches; 30.5 × 20.3 cm (framed)

Jack Piece, c. 1950s, oil on masonite in frame, 1 × 1 inches, 2.5 × 2.5 cm; 1¾ × 1¾ inches, 4.5 × 4.5 cm (framed)

Compote, 1952, oil on panel, 1¼ × 1¾ inches, 3.2 × 4.5 cm; 2¾ × 3¼ inches, 7 × 8.3 cm (framed)

Self Portrait, 1954, oil on board in silver casement, 1 × 1 inches, 2.5 × 2.5 cm; 1¼ × 1¼ inches, 3.2 × 3.2 cm (framed)

Miniature Self Portrait, n.d., oil on masonite in frame, ⅞ × 1 inches, 2.2 × 2.5 cm; 1⅜ × 1⅛ inches, 3.5 × 2.9 cm (framed)

Snail and Flag, 1955, oil on masonite, 2¼ × 2 inches, 5.7 × 5.1 cm; 4½ × 4½ inches, 11.4 × 11.4 cm (framed)

Owl and a Tornado, 1956, oil on masonite, 7⅞ × 10 inches, 20 × 25.4 cm; 10¾ × 12¾ inches, 27.3 × 32.4 cm (framed)

Untitled (Cat and Ball), 1956, oil on board, 4¼ × 5¼ inches, 10.8 × 13.3 cm; 6¾ × 7¾ inches, 17.1 × 19.7 cm (framed)

Untitled (Shell), 1957, oil on board, 4 × 5 inches, 23 × 25 cm; 9 × 10 inches, 22.9 × 25.4 cm (framed)

Leaf, Shell and Jack, 1957, oil on board, 5 × 4 inches, 12.7 × 10.2 cm; 7½ × 7 inches, 19.1 × 17.8 cm (framed)

Shell, 1959, oil on masonite, 4 × 5 inches, 10.2 × 12.7 cm; 8½ × 9½ inches, 21.6 × 24.1 cm (framed)

Untitled (Four Doors, Cat), 1957, oil on board, 6 × 8 inches, 15.2 × 20.3 cm; 9½ × 11½ inches, 24.1 × 29.2 cm (framed)

Untitled, 1959, oil on unstretched canvas mounted on paperboard, 9 × 12 3⁄4 inches, 22.86 × 32.38 cm; 11 1⁄2 × 15 1⁄4 inches, 29.21 × 38.73 cm (framed)

Doors, 4 and Cat 1961, oil on masonite, 4 × 5 inches, 10.2 × 12.7 cm; 6¾ × 7¾ inches, 17.2 × 19.7 cm (framed)

Moored to the Moon, 1963, oil on board, 8 × 10 inches, 20.3 × 25.4 cm; 10¾ × 12¾ inches, 27.3 × 32.4 cm (framed)

St. Brigit,1963, oil on board, 10 × 8 inches, 25.4 × 20.3 cm; 12¾ × 10¾ inches, 32.4 × 27.3 cm (framed)

The Ostrich Egg, 1963, oil on masonite, 8 × 10 inches, 20.3 × 25.4 cm; 12 × 14 inches, 30.5 × 35.6 cm (framed)

Untitled (Station and Shed), 1963, oil on board, 7⅞ × 10 inches, 20 × 25.4 cm; 10¾ × 12¾ inches, 27.3 × 32.4 cm (framed)

Birds, Eggs and Dominoes with Pyramid, 1963, oil on board, 7⅞ × 10 inches, 20 × 25.4 cm; 11 × 13 inches, 27.9 × 33 cm (framed)

Untitled (Tree at Aledo Variation), 1963, oil on masonite, 10 × 8 inches, 25.4 × 20.3 cm; 12¾ × 10¾ inches, 32.4 × 27.3 cm (framed)

Coffee Mill, 1964, oil on board, 15⅞ × 19¾ inches, 40.3 × 50.2 cm; 23 × 27 inches, 58.4 × 68.6 cm (framed)

Demolition Doors, 1964, oil on masonite, 20 × 24½ inches, 50.8 × 62.2 cm; 27¼ × 31¼ inches, 69.2 × 79.4 cm (framed)

The Door and the Rock, 1971, oil on masonite, 8 × 10 inches, 20.3 × 25.4 cm; 13½ × 15½ inches, 34.3 × 39.4 cm (framed)

Self Portrait Watercolor, c. 1940, watercolor on paper, 14 × 11 inches, 35.6 × 27.9 cm; 20¼ × 16¼ inches, 51.4 × 41.3 cm (framed)