Out in the Country
<p>Gertrude Abercrombie, <em>Out in the Country</em>, 1939. Oil on linen, overall: 23 1/4 × 29 1/4 in. (59.1 × 74.3 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Painting and Sculpture Committee 2020.20</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 1939
- Medium
- Oil on linen
- Dimensions
- Overall: 23 1/4 × 29 1/4 in. (59.1 × 74.3 cm)
- Collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Artist
- Gertrude Abercrombie
Artist

Mixed Media
Gertrude Abercrombie was an American painter based in Chicago. Called "the queen of the Bohemian artists", Abercrombie was involved in the Chicago jazz scene and was friends with musicians such as Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, and Sarah Vaughan, whose music inspired her own creative work.
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Gertrude Abercrombie
- Year
- 1939
- Medium
- Oil on linen
- Dimensions
- Overall: 23 1/4 × 29 1/4 in. (59.1 × 74.3 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1939-164191
Source
- Collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Source
- whitney
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





