Gertrude Abercrombie: The Whole World Is a Mystery

Exhibitions

Gertrude Abercrombie, Split Personality (detail), 1954.

Oil on Masonite. 12× 14× 2.75 in. DePaul Art Museum, Art Acquisition Endowment Fund, 2010.21. Photo by DePaul Art Museum

Overview

  • March 27–July 19, 2026

  • Baker/Rowland Galleries

  • Free for Members

  • Included with admission

Gertrude Abercrombie: The Whole World Is a Mystery is the first nationally touring retrospective of the artist’s enigmatic paintings.

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Support

Leadership sponsor

  • Milwaukee Art Museum’s Friends of Art

Supporting sponsor

  • Mary Allmon, Marietta Investment Partners

Contributing sponsor

  • Freeman’s | Hindman

The Milwaukee Art Museum extends its sincere thanks to the Visionaries.

  • Mark and Debbie Attanasio

  • Donna and Donald Baumgartner

  • Murph Burke

  • Bill and Sandy Haack

  • The Helmerich Trust

  • Kenneth and Alice Kayser

  • Joan Lubar and John Crouch

  • Joel and Caran Quadracci

  • Jeff and Gail Yabuki