Gertrude Schweitzer

Tree and House
1954

A black ink sketch on a cream-colored paper depicting an abstracted scene with a figure sitting by an open window, a prominent tree in the center, and the suggestion of a building and foliage. The lines are expressive and loosely drawn, conveying a sense of movement and informality.

A black ink sketch on a cream-colored paper depicting an abstracted scene with a figure sitting by an open window, a prominent tree in the center, and the suggestion of a building and foliage. The lines are expressive and loosely drawn, conveying a sense of movement and informality.

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Date
1954

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Fiber-tipped pen on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 19 × 12 5/8in. (48.3 × 32.1 cm)

Accession number
65.35

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Gertrude Schweitzer
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