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Esphyr Slobodkina

Honoring the Life and Art of Esphyr Slobodkina

Esphyr Slobodkina was a pioneer of American abstract art. Her participation in the avant-garde activities and exhibitions of the 1930s & 40s helped achieve recognition for abstract art in the United States.

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The 1940s


Exhibits: Decades: Art Types:


Summer And Smoke
1940
Painting


Portrait Of Tamara
1940
Painting
Oil on canvas

Still Life With A Plant
1940
Painting
Watercolor

Hellas (Ellas)
1940
Painting
Oil on board

Untitled (Abstract Figure)
1940
Drawing
Pencil on paper, torn sheet

Table Top Abstraction
1940
Drawing
Ink on paper, badly stained

Composition
1940 (circa)
Painting
Oil on gesso on masonite panel

Thrust
1940s
Collage
Oil on cloth collage

Untitled (Pink And Blue Abstraction)
1940s
Painting
Gouache on paperboard

The Floor Plan
1940s
Collage
Multimedia construction

Esphyr’S Mondrian
1940s
Sketch
Pencil on paper

Untitled (Abstraction With Chair)
1940s
Painting
Gouache on paperboard

Untitled (Sketch For Glk Abstraction)
1940s
Sketch
Pencil on tissue paper

Untitled (Sketch)
1940s
Sketch
Pencil on vellum

Biomorphic In Orange (Original Sketch)
1940s
Sketch
Pencil on paper

Swan Lake (Original Study)
1940s
Working Drawing
Gouache on paperboard

Untitled (4 Abstract Compositions)
1940s
Sketch
Ink on paper, signed, good

Ilya’S Self Portrait
1940s
Drawing
Pencil on paper, bad condition

Untitled Abstract (Study)
1940s
Sketch
Ink on paper, poor paper quality

National Art Week (Poster Design)
1940s
Sketch
Ink on paper

Fashion Sketch
1940s
Drawing
Pencil on paper

Untitled (Interior Views 3 Of 3)
1940s
Painting
Ink and watercolor on paperboard

Untitled (Interior Views 2 Of 3)
1940s
Painting
Ink and watercolor on paperboard

Untitled (Interior Views 1 Of 3)
1940s
Painting
Ink and watercolor on paperboard
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