Portrait of Hope Abelson

Provenance

The artist; commissioned by Hope Abelson (1910–2006), Chicago, 1953 [this and the following according to letter from Katherine A. Abelson, Feb. 27, 2013; copy in curatorial object file]; by descent to her daughter, Katherine A. Abelson, Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2013.

Portrait of Hope Abelson

Gertrude Abercrombie

1953

Accession Number

218144

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

76.7 × 61.3 cm (30 3/16 × 24 1/8 in.)

Classification

oil on canvas

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Katherine Abelson