Author: Schrut, Sherry (born 1928)
Title: Homage to Rothko and Twombly: Study in Pinks. II. First Edition of the Mixed Media Artwork
Description: Mixed media. 22 x 30.5 inches..Signed.. Los Angeles artist Sherry Schrut was one of the prolific contributors of 20th century American modernism. Being a painter, printmaker, enamel and ceramic artist - as well as a versatile designer - kept her work in demand by such notables as Evelyn and Jerome Ackerman - the power couple of mid-century design. Schrut's art ranges from representational to non-objective, from identifiable objects and beach-scenes to imaginary fauna and flora. Submitted by Lui Antal Deák, whose sources are: Ray Davenport, Davenport's Art and Reference Price Guide Who Is Who in American Art ..Sherry Schrut, American artist. Recipient Purchase prize, Wayne State University, 1950, Jurors award, Long Beach Museum Art, 1981, Riverside Museum Art, 1981, Purchase award, Lucille Simon Purchase Fund, Skirball Museum, 1981. Member of Artists Equity, World Crafts Council, California Design, Los Angeles Coordination Council Art Organizations, Southern California Designer-Craftsmen Inc. (treasurer member executive board 1976-1979).. Provenance: Suzy R. Locke & Associates, Oakland. .

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