Winter
Year: 1943
Type: Painting
Catalog #: SF_0744
Current Location:
Ball State University
Exhibition History:
Norlyst Gallery, April 21-May 3, 1947; Ball State University Museum of Art, “Objects of Desire, A Vision for the Future,” Oct 11-Nov 8, 1992.
Dimensions:
12 x 16
In Winter the coolness of ice is achieved by a close color harmony between blues, greys and whites and emphasized by the light in a spot of coll yellow contrasted to an earthy dark green (“Esphyr Slobodkina,” The Art Digest, March 15, 1951.
Signature / Artist Notation:
Recto: Signed in black oil paint, lower righ corner: Esphyr Slobodkina. Verso: inscribed by the artist, in brown ink (now faded), panel, center: E. Slobodkina / 112 W. 27th St. / $125; and, panel, upper right: A-613; and, in black ink, panel, upper right: A-613/ES8