"Two Mythic Figures" by Gertrude Barrer, Amer., (1921-1997) Woodcut late 1950's

late 1950's

mostly in arch above cross at right in image

but traveled even more broadly

11-1/2 x 7-9/16

7-3/4 x 11-3/4

"Two Mythic Figures" by Gertrude Barrer, Amer., (1921-1997) Woodcut late 1950'sGertrude Barrer, Amer., (1921 1997), Two Mythic Figures, Tempera, Ink and Varnish, 1950, 8 7 8 x 11 3 4, signed and dated in ink, on cream colored wove paper, sheet considerably toned with traces of tape at four corners verso. Gertrude Barrer was a member of the group of painters in New York in the mid to late 1940s including Steve Wheeler, Ruth Lewin, Peter Busa and Howard Daum who came to be know as the "Indian Space" painters. The name derives from