Representative work by Anne Truitt
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Artist

Anne Truitt

1921–2004 · American

  • Bryn Mawr College

Anne Truitt developed tall, hand-painted wooden columns whose scale relates directly to the human body. Carefully layered color turns simple geometry into a vehicle for memory and emotion.

Sculpture; painting; writing

Major Works

  • A Wall for Apricots
  • Insurrection
  • A Wall for Apricots II
  • Twining Court II
  • Caroline
  • Summer Dryad
  • Green: Five
  • Parva XII
  • Mid-Day
  • Mary’s Light

Interviews & Writing

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