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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 1980s


Exhibits: Decades: Art Types:


Leather Labyrinth
1980-1
Assemblage
Metal, leather, and glass

Coral Touches (Coral Torches)
1982
Painting
Oil on linen laid on board

Sketch For Tall Familiar Shaped #1 – #2
1982
Painting
Oil on board

In Midstream No.1A
1982
Painting
Oil on gessoed masonite

Subzero Technology (Study)
1982
Study
Oil on paper

Looking Backwards (First Sketch) (Work Study)
1982
Painting
Oil on canvas board

Journey Into Unknown (Work Study)
1982
Painting
Oil on canvas board

Journey Into Unknown (Fig. 3) (Work Study)
1982
Work Study
Ink & color pencil on paper

Journey Into Unknown No.1 (Sketch) (Work Study)
1982
Work Study
Gouache on paper

Subzero Technology (Original Sketch)
1982
Painting
Oil on cardboard

Looking Backwards (In A Classical Tradition)
1982
Painting
Oil on gessoed board

Looking Backwards (Sketch)
1982 Fall
Study
Oil on paper

Full Steam Ahead (Full Speed Ahead)
1983
Construction
Wood, pigment, metal typewriter parts

Tall Ships Of Low Tide (Study)
1983
Working Drawing
Pencil on tissue paper

Abc Abstraction
1983
Painting
Oil on gesso

Elements Of Collage
1983
Painting
Oil on gesso board

Yellow Background With Biomorphic Shapes
1984
Painting
Oil on masonite

Composition In Grey (Study)
1984
Working Drawing
Pencil on tissue paper

The Dark And The Light Of It (2.5 Dimensional Construction In Black And White)
1985
Construction
Mixed media

Composition In Muted Tones
1985
Painting
Acrylic on canvas

Untitled
1985
Painting


Still Life With Balalaika (Vertical)
1985
Painting
Oil on canvas

Still Life With Balalika
1985
Painting
Oil on board

Variation
1985
Painting
Oil on canvas on mounted board
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