Gertrude Abercrombie (American, 1909-1977) The Door and the Rock, 1971 oil on masonite signed Abercrombie and dated (lower right) 8 x 10 inches. Provenance: The Artist, until 1977 Orlando Murden Richard Norton Gallery, Chicago Acquired from the above by the present owners, June 22, 2016 Exhibited: Chicago, Hyde Park Art Center, Gertrude Abercrombie, A Retrospective Exhibition, January 28 - March 5, 1977, no. 94 Elmhurst, Illinois, Elmhurst Art Museum, Gertrude Abercrombie: Portrait of the Artist as a Landscape, January 20 - March 4, 2018 (also travelled to Springfield, Illinois State Museum, March 23 - June 15, 2018) New York, Karma, Gertrude Abercrombie, August 9 - September 23, 2018 Literature: Robert Storr, Susan Weininger, Robert Cozzolino, Dinah Livingston, Studs Terkel, Gertrude Abercrombie, New York, 2018, pp. 479; 487, illus.