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Sherry Schrut
Vibrant Abstract Composition with Teal and Orange

circa 1990

About the Item

Vibrant and playful abstract composition by Sherry Schrut (American, b. 1928). Soft yet bright shades of teal, orange, and purple create a filed of color, with playful shapes and lines seeming to float above. Signed in the lower right corner. Presented in a wood frame with a white mat and glass. Paper size: 28"H x 22"W Sherry Schrut (American, b. 1928) is a Los Angeles-based artist who worked in numerous media including enamel, oils, fabric, and paper. She was born in Dertroit, Michigan, and received her Bachelor of Science from Wayne State University in 1950. Her work is in several permanent collections including The Skirball Museum, the Craft and Folk Art Museum in Los Angeles, and Richard Norton Gallery in Chicago. Selected Awards and Exhibitions: Purchase prize, Wayne State University, 1950 International Cultural Center for Youth, Jerusalem, Israel, 1974 Jurors award, Long Beach Museum Art, 1981 Riverside Museum of Art, 1981 Purchase award, Lucille Simon Purchase Fund, Skirball Museum, 1981 Museum of Science and Industry, Los Angeles, CA, 1981 Gary Jon Interior Design Gallery, Palm Springs, CA, 1982 Skirball Museum, Los Angeles, CA, 1982 Artrageous! Gallery, San Diego, CA, 1989 Cohon Gallery, Chicago, IL, 1989 Editions Limited Gallery, Indianapolis, IN, 1990 Memberships: Artists Equity World Crafts Council California Design Los Angeles Coordination Council Art Organizations Southern California Designer-Craftsmen Inc. (treasurer member executive board 1976-1979)
  • Creator:
    Sherry Schrut (1928, American)
  • Creation Year:
    circa 1990
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37 in (93.98 cm)Width: 31.25 in (79.38 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    some scratches on frame (minimized, but included "as-is").
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DBH74251stDibs: LU5429423262

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