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- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 17 February 1909
- Died
- 3 July 1977
- Place of birth
- Austin
- Place of death
- Chicago
- Sex or gender
- female
- Given name
- Gertrude
- Family name
- Abercrombie
- Movement
- surrealism
- Field of work
- woodcut process, mysticism, surrealist technique
- Occupation
- artist, painter, illustrator
- Citizenship
- United States
- after a work by
- René Magritte
- artist files at
- Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library, Frick Art Research Library, Smithsonian Institution
- collection items at
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Smithsonian Institution
- described by source
- American Women Artists, Past and Present: A Selected Bibliographic Guide, Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
- educated at
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, American Academy of Art College, University of Illinois Chicago, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
- employer
- Sears, Works Progress Administration
- exhibition history
- Hyde Park Art Center
- has works in the collection
- Art Institute of Chicago, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Ackland Art Museum, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Whitney Museum of American Art
- influenced by
- jazz
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- medical condition
- alcoholism, arthritis
- significant event
- marriage, childbirth, marriage
- work location
- Chicago
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