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Nov 2025 · $216K
Latest priced sale: Owl About to Climb a Ladder
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Paintings: $191K medianSculpture/objects: $87.5K medianWorks on paper: $21.6K medianUnclassified lots: $225K median
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The Art Institute of Chicago published a lighthearted archival piece showcasing celebrities who have visited its galleries over the decades. Featured …
The Milwaukee Art Museum has secured major exhibitions that might seem surprising for a regional institution, including a nationally touring retrospec…
Domenick Ammirati returns to New York after a year-long writing residency in Siena and Provincetown to cover the spring art fairs, including Frieze Ne…
Frieze New York 2026 opened its VIP day at The Shed on May 13, following the Venice Biennale's opening week. Now in its 15th edition, the fair anchors…
The Arts Club of Chicago, founded in 1916, continues to balance its historic legacy with contemporary relevance under executive director and chief cur…
The Milwaukee Art Museum is hosting "Gertrude Abercrombie: The Whole World is a Mystery," a nationally touring retrospective featuring 83 paintings by…
Milwaukee’s art scene is celebrating its seasonal renewal with Spring Gallery Night MKE, a city-wide event featuring over 60 participating galleries a…
Elmhurst University’s painting "Tree at Aledo" by Gertrude Abercrombie is currently on a national tour as part of the retrospective exhibition "Gertru…
Kim Sajet has been appointed as the new director of the Milwaukee Art Museum, bringing an international perspective shaped by her birth in Nigeria, up…
DePaul University has announced the permanent closure of the DePaul Art Museum (DPAM) effective June 30, citing a projected $27.4m budget deficit for …
The Milwaukee Art Museum is hosting a major traveling retrospective of Gertrude Abercrombie, the Chicago-based painter known as the "jazz witch" of Hy…
Rago / Wright has announced its upcoming Post War & Contemporary Art auction scheduled for March 18, 2026, in Lambertville, New Jersey. The sale featu…
Gertrude Abercrombie, a self-taught Chicago painter dubbed the "bop artist" by jazz legend Dizzy Gillespie for translating the spirit of bebop into vi…
A new exhibition at the Milwaukee Art Museum, 'Gertrude and Friends: The Wisconsin Magic Realists,' highlights a group of artists active in the Midwes…
Frieze New York opened on a warm Wednesday morning, with a packed spring art week schedule that saw the fair and TEFAF's US edition separated by just …
Artnet Pro has published a roundup of nine artists whose markets it appraised in depth during 2025, including Dorothea Tanning, Gertrude Abercrombie, …
Artnet News reports on the November 2025 day sales in New York, following the evening sales that signaled a market comeback. Hot lots included Gertrud…
Dan Nadel, a curator recently hired by the Whitney Museum as curator of prints and drawings, is opening a new exhibition titled "Sixties Surreal" that…
Dan Nadel, a critic known for championing overlooked American artists, has been appointed curator of drawings and prints at the Whitney Museum in New …
The article profiles Bona de Mandiargues, an overlooked Italian Surrealist artist whose work is finally gaining international recognition. Her major d…
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Past Exhibitions3
expand_more"Nuth'n to Hyde" Gertrude Abercrombie and the Hyde Park Ethos, 1935–1975
Gertrude Abercrombie
2156 West Fulton Street, Chicago, IL 60612
Jun 20, 2025 — Aug 2, 2025
Collection Installation: American Modernism
Suzy Frelinghuysen, George L.K. Morris, Theodore Roszak, Charles Shaw, Esphyr Slobodkina, Alexander Calder, Gertrude Abercrombie, Oscar Bluemner, Charles Burchfield, Edward Hopper, Hughie Lee-Smith, Andrew Wyeth
1 Museum Dr, Greenwich, CT 06830, USA
Jan 1, 2023
Collection Installation: American Modernism April 2, 2023 – Oct. 15, 2023
Gertrude Abercrombie
188 E 2nd St, New York, NY 10009, United States
Aug 9, 2018 — Sep 23, 2018
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Frieze New York — New York
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Art Basel — Basel
2024
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2024
Art Basel Paris — Paris
2024
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Gertrude Abercrombie: The Whole World Is a Mystery
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