Leaves and Shell

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

Gertrude Abercrombie

Title

Leaves and Shell

Place

Chicago (Object made in:)

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1953

Medium

Oil on hardboard

Inscriptions

Signed and dated recto, bottom-left corner, on ground, in black paint: “Abercrombie ‘53”.

Dimensions

32.4 × 44.5 cm (12 13/16 × 17 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Peter J. Cohen, Laura Cohen, and Luke Cohen in memory of Shirley E. Cohen

Reference Number

2019.715

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