Artist Robert Gilberg Original Pen & Ink on paper "Black Squares Abstract "
Created by Robert Gilberg this piece is is a great use of black and white, Ink on paper
Size: 35" x 23"
Born in Oakland, CA on April 25, 1911. Gilberg studied at the Oakland Art Center in the 1930s. Following service in the Army during WWII, he settled in Nevada City, CA where he remained until shortly before his death in San Francisco at the Veteran's Hospital on March 17, 1970. He painted landscapes of the Sierra and abstractions. Member: Nevada City AA. Exh: SF, 1941, 1942 (1st solos); Army Art Exhibit (San Diego), 1945 (1st prize); Calif. WC Society, 1946-53; Calif. State Fair, 1957. In: UC Davis.
Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Death record; Sacramento Bee, 3-20-1970 (obituary)
