Step into the enchanting world of Gertrude Abercrombie with this Surrealist Oil Painting titled "Orange Moon"?a mesmerizing depiction of a mystique lady figure walking beneath a full orange moon. Rendered with Abercrombie's signature style and whimsical charm, this painting captivates with its dreamlike imagery and evocative atmosphere. Measuring 11 1/2 inches by 14 inches framed, this oil painting on Masonite board invites viewers to immerse themselves in a world of mystery and wonder.Signed lower left corner, title label on verso. Gertrude Abercrombie (1909-1977) was an American painter associated with the surrealist movement. Born in Illinois in 1909, Abercrombie showed an early interest in art and began painting at a young age. She later studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where she developed her distinctive surrealist style characterized by dreamlike imagery and symbolic motifs. Throughout her career, Abercrombie gained recognition for her unique artistic vision and became known for her evocative paintings that blended reality with fantasy. Despite facing challenges and personal struggles, Abercrombie continued to create art that resonated with audiences, earning her a place among the most prominent surrealist artists of her time. Today, her works are celebrated for their introspective quality and imaginative exploration of the human psyche.