Nell Blaine "Merry Christmas" Gouache on Paper
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Description
During her first years in New York Blaine's work, which had previously been tightly realist, turned abstract, inspired by Mondrian, Leger and Jean Helion. At one time she was the youngest member of the American abstract artists. She was also a founding member of the Jane Street Gallery, one of Manhattan's earliest artists' cooperatives, and had her first solo show there in 1945. Blaine's works are included in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, The Brooklyn Museum, National Academy of Design and The Hirshhorn Museum. The measurements indicated are with the frame. The actual artwork measures 6.75" H x 4.75" W.
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More Information
Documentation: Signed Origin: United States Period: 1920-1949 Materials: Paper, Gouche Condition: Good. Creation Date: 1940s Styles / Movements: Modernism Incollect Reference #: 449877 -
Dimensions
W. 4.75 in; H. 16.25 in; D. 1 in; W. 12.07 cm; H. 41.28 cm; D. 2.54 cm;
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