Balcomb Greene
Untitled, 1937
Collage on paper
7.5 x 11.25 in.
Balcomb Greene
Circus Adolfi, 1938
Paper collage
9.25 x 11.5 in.
Balcomb Greene
Untitled (36.26), 1936
Mixed media collage
12.4 x 9 in.
Balcomb Greene
Untitled (37-24), 1937
Paper collage
7.7 x 11.6 in.
Balcomb Greene
Untitled (35-41), 1935
Mixed media collage
12.6 x 9.35 in.
Gertrude Greene
Untitled (40-02), 1940
Paper collage
11.7 x 7.9 in.
Gertrude Greene
Untitled (39x2), 1939
Paper collage
11.8 x 6.5 in.
Gertrude Greene
Untitled (40-c), 1940
Paper collage
8.25 x 11 in.
Gertrude Greene
Untitled (1938-07), 1938
Paper collage
8 x 11.8 in.
Gertrude Greene
Untitled (1936-2), 1936
Paper collage
12 x 12 in.
Gertrude Greene
Untitled (44-03), 1944
Paper collage
12 x 10 in.
Balcomb Greene
Untitled (34-1), 1934
Mixed media collage
4 x 6 in.
Gertrude Greene
Untitled (40-1), 1940
Paper collage
12 x 8 in.
Gertrude Greene
Untitled (39-2), 1939
Paper collage
6 x 6 in.
Gertrude Greene
Untitled (37-09), 1937
Paper collage
7.75 x 11.5 in.
Gertrude Greene
Untitled (36-011), 1936
Paper collage
8 x 12 in.
Gertrude Greene
Untitled (39-X1), 1939
Paper collage
13.5 x 9.5 in.
Gertrude Greene
Untitled (39-06), 1939
Paper collage
10 x 8 in.
Gertrude Greene (1904–1956)
Untitled (1937-012), 1937
Paper collage
8 x 12 in.
Balcomb Greene
Untitled (1936-12), 1936
Mixed media collage
3.75 x 5.75 in.
Balcomb Greene
Untitled (35-30), 1935
Paper collage
7.5 x 7.5 in.
Balcomb Greene
Untitled (35-8), 1935
Mixed media collage
7.25 x 6 in.
Balcomb Greene
Untitled (1936-06), 1936
Mixed media collage
7.5 x 12 in.
Balcomb Greene
Untitled (39-B1), 1939
Mixed media collage
8 x 12 in.
Gertrude Greene
Untitled
Oil on canvas
49 x 37 in.
Gertrude Greene
Untitled
Oil on canvas
49 x 37 in.
Gertrude Greene
Untitled, c.1945
Oil on canvas
49 x 37 in.
Balcomb Greene
House of Doors, c. 1945
Oil on canvas
40 x 30 in.
Balcomb Greene
The Door, 1943-7
Oil on canvas
32 x 24 in.
Balcomb Greene
Orient
Oil on canvas
49 x 37 in.
Balcomb Greene
Untitled (36.4), 1936
Mixed media on paper
9.5 x 12.75 in.
Balcomb Greene
Untitled (36-17), 1936
Mixed media and collage on paper
12.5 x 9.25 in.
Gertrude Greene
Untitled, 1938
Paper collage
10 x 14.5 in.
Balcomb Greene (1904–1990)
Untitled (1936-14), 1936
Mixed media on paper
9.75 x 13 in.
Balcomb Greene
Untitled #1, 1938
Collage
7.75 x 12 in.
Gertrude Greene
Untitled, 1939
Collage
6.5 x 10.5 in.
Gertrude Greene (1904–1956)
Untitled (40-02), 1940
Paper collage
11.7 x 7.9 in.
29.75 x 20 cm
Balcomb Greene (1904–1990)
Untitled, 1937
Collage on paper
7.5 x 11.25 in.
Rosenberg & Co. is pleased to present Balcomb and Gertrude Greene, an exhibition of collages and paintings by the pioneering modernist couple. Spanning three decades of artistic exchange, the show highlights their distinct yet intertwined contributions to American abstraction, from early non-objective works to later geometric explorations. Together, the Greene’s bridged Constructivist ideals with a uniquely American sensibility.
After Gertrude passed away in 1956, Balcomb continued painting and evolving his style for another thirty-four years. While we can never know how their artistic dialogue would have continued, what remains clear is their shared passion and commitment to modernist ideas. Their legacy is preserved in their art, their advocacy, and their role in shaping American abstract art.
The exhibition is accompanied by an eponymous catalogue featuring essays by Jillian Russo and Harold Porcher. We are grateful to The Greene Foundation for their support in the preparation of this exhibition.
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