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Below is a visual database containing approximately 550 paintings, drawings, sketches, designs and more. This is an evolving database containing only a part of Maria Frank Abrams' complete oeuvre.

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Title	Year	Size (inches)	Medium	Category
A Vase of Flowers	1955	27 x 21 3/4	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Across The Lake	1978	15 3/8 x 20	prisma color pencil on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Across the Bay	1971	23 1/4 x 18 1/2	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Ad Memoriam 1944	1967	32 x 38	acrylic, rice paper and rope on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
After Rain	1983	26 x 30 1/4	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
After Rain	1996	21 x 26	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
After Winter Storm	1986	40 x 54	oil on Canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Afterglow	1978	11 1/2 x 13	prisma color pencil on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Afterglow	1979	36 x 40	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Angry Sea	1959	22 x 18	mixed media on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Annunciation	1966	14 3/4 x 22 3/4	ink and watercolor with wash on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Aquarium	unknown	15 x 23 3/4	wax crayon	Paintings and Drawings
Aquarium (2)	1956	null	wax crayon	Paintings and Drawings
Aquarium (3)	1956	unknown	watercolor (?)	Paintings and Drawings
August	1985	38 1/2 x 54	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
August Evening	1985	52 x 40	acrylic on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
August's Window - Drawing version	1980	11 x 12	color pencil on paper	Paintings and Drawings
August’s Window	1980	36 x 40	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Autumn	1992	12.5 x 17	prisma color pencil on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Autumn Awakening	1975	unknown	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Autumn Bonanza	1966	38 x 48	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Autumn Boughs	unknown	10 x 12	prisma color pencil	Paintings and Drawings
Autumn Branches	1992	27 x 20 1/4	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Autumn Comes	1980	36 x 40	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Autumn Forest	1987	45 x 53 3/4	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Autumn Hills (1)	1978	unknown	prisma color pencil	Paintings and Drawings
Autumn Hills (2)	1978	unknown	prisma color pencil	Paintings and Drawings
Autumn Hills (3)	1979	30 x 40	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Autumn Promenade	1966	33 1/2 x 57 1/2	acrylic on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Autumn Spray	1974	35 x 50	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Autumn Sundown	1978	40 x 44	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Autumnal Equinox (color pencil)	1975	unkown	color pencil	Paintings and Drawings
Autumnal Equinox (oil)	1975	40 x 42	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Autumnal Eve	1985	66 ½ x 42 ½	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Aviary Garden	1975 ca.	15 1/4 x 8 1/8	color pencil on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Ballet	1961	10 x 7 1/2	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Ballet	1992	19 x 27	casein and ink on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Be Gentle as the Dove and Wise as the Snake (Mosaic)	1958	36 x 156	glass Mosaic	Paintings and Drawings
Before the Storm	1966	17 3/4 x 24 1/4	casein on board	Paintings and Drawings
Beyond Summer's Fields	1978	46 x 50	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Black Clouds (1)	1996	15 x 25 3/4	prismacolor pencil on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Black Clouds (2)	1996	14 3/4 x 16 1/8	prisma color pencil on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Blazing Descent	unknown	33 5/8 x 39 3/4	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Blue Beyond	1996	48 x 48	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Blue Glow	1970	37 x 46	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Blue and Green	1985	40 x 42	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Bouquet (1985)	1985	13 1/2 x 9 1/2	casein, pen and ink on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Bouquet (1987)	1987	13 3/8 x 9 3/8	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Break of Day	1970s ca.	20 x 11 1/2	pen, ink and casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Briar and Reeds	1985	25 1/2 x 37	casien on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Bucolic Weeds	1991		oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Butterflies	1966	29 x 24	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Caprice	unknown	6 x 11 1/2	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Carnivorous Flora	1982 ca.	19 x 24 1/2	casein and ink on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Celebration	1958	14 x 17	crayon on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Channan: "Seeing you here makes life worth living", Dybbuk	1962	21 3/4 x 28	casein, ink and wash on paper	Set/Costume design
Charles Morgan: The Voyage: couples in the garden	unknown	6 1/2 x 6	casein on paper	Book illustration (proposed)
Charles Morgan: The Voyage: man waiting for woman going upstairs	unknown	8 x 5 1/2	casein on paper	Book illustration (proposed)
Charles Morgan: The Voyage: men sitting next to tree looking into starry sky	unknown	5 3/4 x 5	casein on paper	Book illustration (proposed)
Charles Morgan: The Voyage: servant with a tray	unknown	6 1/2 x 5 2/4	casein on paper	Book illustration (proposed)
Charles Morgan: The Voyage: woman with blue background	unknown	6 1/2 x 6	casein on paper	Book illustration (proposed)
Chelan	1977	15 x 18	prisma color pencil	Paintings and Drawings
Cica in Heaven (1)	1955	8 1/4 x 10 3/4	linocut	Prints
Cica in Heaven (2)	1955	8 1/4 x 11	linocut	Prints
Cica in Heaven (3)	1955	8 1/4 x 11	linocut	Prints
City Dusk (1)	1976	13 1/2 x 9	color pencil	Paintings and Drawings
City Dusk (2)	1977	16 x 15 1/2	color pencil	Paintings and Drawings
City Garden	1990	12 x 12	ink and wash	Paintings and Drawings
City Lights (Glittering Sunset)	1977	42 x 60	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
City Structures	1959	21 x 24	ink and tempura on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Cool Forest	1975	21 3/4 x 13 3/8	prisma color pencil on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Cool Forest (2)	1975	21 3/4 x 13 1/2	color pencil on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Cool Land - Warm Sky	1983	38 1/2 x 28 1/2	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Costume design for Leah in The Dybbuk	1963	Approx. 12 1/2 x 10 1/2	ink and casein on paper	Set/Costume design
Cousin Vera	1948	17 1/8 x 11 1/2	pencil on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Crimson Sunset	1990	13 x 12 1/2	prisma color pencil	Paintings and Drawings
Daffodils	1998	20 3/4 x 26 3/4	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Dark Clouds	1996	36 x 40	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Dark Forest	unknown	33 x 46 1/2	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Dark Forest (2)	1956, September	unknown	unknown	Paintings and Drawings
Dawn	1960	29 1/4 x 11 3/4	casein and crayon on board	Paintings and Drawings
Day's End	1980	30 x 40	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Daylight Ends	1972	14 1/2 x 6 1/2	pen and ink on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Declining Day (Shimmering Lake)	1979	11 1/2 x 9	color pencil on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Deep Forest	1976 ca.	47 1/2 x 29 1/2	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Design for Budapest-Seattle Art Exchange poster	1993	14 x 17	collage and pencil on paper	Sketches/Preliminary Designs
Design for mosaic panel "Be Gentle as the Dove and Wise as the Snake"	1958	3 1/2 x 13 1/2	watercolor and casein on paper	Sketches/Preliminary Designs
Design for mural (For Children)	1950	16 x 25	mixed media on paper	Sketches/Preliminary Designs
Design for the mural The Four Seasons	1976	7 1/2 x 40 1/2	color pencil on paper	Sketches/Preliminary Designs
Dissle Boy Blue (1)	unknown	10 x 16	casein on paper	Book illustration (proposed)
Dissle Boy Blue (2)	unknown	10 x 16	casein on paper	Book illustration (proposed)
Divided Sky	1975	30 x 48	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Dominant Glow	1969	46 1/4 x 40	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Drawing - nude	1955	10 x 7 1/2	pencil on paper	Sketches/Preliminary Designs
Drawing for Dance Movement (from chest down)	unknown	17 x 14	pencil on paper	Sketches/Preliminary Designs
Drawing for Dance Movement (many abstract nudes)	unknown	19 x 24	pencil and charcoal on paper	Sketches/Preliminary Designs
Drawing for Dance Movement (one figure at very left of the paper)	unknown	17 x 14	pencil on paper	Sketches/Preliminary Designs
Drawing for Dance Movement (one figure)	unknown	17 x 14	pencil on paper	Sketches/Preliminary Designs
Drawing for Dance Movement (two parallel figures )	unknown	17 x 14	pencil on paper	Sketches/Preliminary Designs
Drawing for Dance Movement (whole body)	unknown	17 x 14	pencil on paper	Sketches/Preliminary Designs
Drawing for Dusk Through Trees	1979		color pencil	Sketches/Preliminary Designs
Drawing for Vieled Shores	1980	9.5 x 12	color pencil	Paintings and Drawings
Dusk	1976	30 x 38	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Dusk (2)	1985	22 1/2 x 33	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Dusk Through Trees	1979	54 x 42	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Early Fall	unknown	10 3/4 x 8 1/8	color pencil on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Early Moon (1)	1986	15 x 9 1/2	prisma color pencil	Paintings and Drawings
Early Moon (2)	1990's ca.	12 x 16 1/2	prisma color pencil	Paintings and Drawings
Earth and Sky	1975	32 x 38	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Electric Night (1)	1972	28 x 21	casien on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Electric Night (2)	1978	28 1/2 x 36 1/2	casein and ink on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Elemental Sphere	1972	20 3/4 x 28 3/4	casein and wash on paper	Paintings and Drawings
End of Summer	1972	20 x 27	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Evening	1978	30 x 36	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Evening	1996	20 x 16	prisma color pencil on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Evening Calm	1985	10 x 10	prisma color pencils	Paintings and Drawings
Evening Comes	1972	13 x 8 1/2	pen and ink on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Evening Garden	1990	12 x 12	Ink and wash on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Evening Glow (September Evening)	1986	15 3/4 x 10	prisma color pencil	Paintings and Drawings
Evening Meadow	1992	29 x 19	acrylic on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Evening on the Sound	1955	19 3/4 x 30	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Exercise in Space	1960	14 3/4 x 12 1/4	crayon on board	Paintings and Drawings
Exuberance	1995	8 3/4 x 13 3/4	casien on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Fanning Growth	1969	20 1/4 x 17 7/8	casein and ink on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Faragó György (memorial panel)	2002	29 1/2 x 39 1/4	mixed media photo collage	Memorial panels
Faragó Gábor (memorial panel)	2002	29 1/2 x 39 1/4	mixed media photo collage	Memorial panels
Felt	1959	13 1/4 x 25 1/8	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Fever Images	1964	32 x 18	casien on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Filtering Light	1992	20½ x 28	mixed media	Paintings and Drawings
Fire Dance	1957	13 x 17	casien on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Fleeing Birds	1964	25¾ x 19½	casien on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Floating	1979	21 1/2 x 29	casien on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Floating City	1972	19 1/4 x 24 3/4	watercolor and casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Flowering Garden	1966	20 x 26	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Flowering Vines (1)	1966	21 x 27	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Flowers	1955	19 x 22 1/2	casein and ink on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Flutterings	1983	18 x 25 1/2	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Flying South	1980	30 x 27 1/2	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Foliage	1964	40 x 48	oil on Canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Foliage Sunset	1991	18 1/2 x 21 1/2	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Forest	1987	10 x 16	color pencil	Paintings and Drawings
Forest	1950	10 1/4 x 14	Lithograph print on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Gay Shapes	1958	14 x 17	crayon on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Germination	1959	17 1/2 x 23 1/2	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Ghosts Among Cinnamon Trees	1953	22 x 28	casein and ink on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Goddess	1957	21 x 29	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Grasses (1)	1974	23 x 18	casein on rice paper	Paintings and Drawings
Gray Landscape (Lake Sunset)	1977	48 x 56	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Green forest (sketch for deep forest?)	1975		prisma color pencil	Paintings and Drawings
Growth (4)	1955	unknown	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Growth (7)	1957, April	22½ x 8½	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Growth (9)	1957	13 ½ x 25	Casein and ink on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Gusty Hillside	1971	54 x 30 ½	acrylic	Paintings and Drawings
Happy Birds	1959, March	30 x 25 7/8	oil on board	Paintings and Drawings
Happy Journey	1958, December	unknown	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Harlequin	1962	10 ¾ x 14 ½	mixed media	Paintings and Drawings
Hill Dwellings	1972	14 1/2 x 6 1/2	mixed media on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Hillscape	1972	11 3/8 x 9	pen and ink on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Hillside	unknown	20 3/4 x 17 1/2	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Hunters	1958	14 x 17	crayon and ink on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Icy Peaks (2)	1983	18 x 24 1/2	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Illuminations	1971	27½ x 21½	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Imaginary Landscape	1954, November	18 x 28½	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
In the Calm of the Night	1967	36 x 48	Oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
In the Fall	1985	11 x 14	prisma color pencil	Paintings and Drawings
Indian Dancers	1954	14 1/4 x 18 3/4	casein and ink on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Indian Summer	1972	27 x 35	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Interior	1950	13 x 9	lithograph on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Iphigenia in Aulis	1971	21 x 14 1/2	casein and ink on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Irises	1990's ca.	12 x 12	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Jeté	1983	11 1/2 x 9	pencil	Paintings and Drawings
Jubilance	1964	23 1/2 x 18 1/2	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Kaleidoscope	1955	null	casein on paper (?)	Paintings and Drawings
King Midas - King in castle	unknown	9 x 13	pencil and casein on paper	Book illustration (proposed)
King Midas - King jumps into pitcher	unknown	9 x 13	pencil and casein on paper	Book illustration (proposed)
King Midas p10, 11	unknown	9 x 13	pencil and casein on paper	Book illustration (proposed)
King Midas p14, 15	unknown	9 x 13	pencil and casein on paper	Book illustration (proposed)
King Midas p16, 17	unknown	9 x 13	pencil and casein on paper	Book illustration (proposed)
King Midas p26, 27	unknown	9 x 13	pencil and casein on paper	Book illustration (proposed)
King Midas p4, 5	unknown	9 x 13	pencil and casein on paper	Book illustration (proposed)
King Midas p42, 43	unknown	9 x 13	pencil and casein on paper	Book illustration (proposed)
King Midas p46, 47	unknown	9 x 13	pencil and casein on paper	Book illustration (proposed)
King Midas p6, 7	unknown	9 x 13	pencil and casein on paper	Book illustration (proposed)
Labyrinth	unknown	17 1/2 x 27 3/4	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Lake and Sky	1975	18 x 27	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Lake at Dusk	1975	10 3/4 x 9	color pencil on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Lakeshore (2)	unknown	4 x 15 3/4	prismacolor pencil	Paintings and Drawings
Landscape (Night on the Lake)	2002	24 x 30	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Late Summer	1986 ca.	66 x 44	oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Lavender and Gold	1966 ca.		oil on canvas	Paintings and Drawings
Leave, Dybbuk!	1963	15 x 22	pen, ink and casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Leaves	1996	21 x 17 1/2	casien on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Levitations	1983	20 3/4 x 28 1/2	acrylic on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Lights, Summer, Lake	1972	7 1/5 x 13 7/8	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Lilies	1998	29 1/2 x 35	casien on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Limelight	1964	16 x 22	pen and ink on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Long Horizon	1972	20 1/4 x 39 1/2	pen, ink and casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Létay Iván (memorial panel)	2002	29 1/2 x 39 1/4	mixed media photo collage	Memorial panels
Madonna with child	1966	23 ¾ x 23 ¼	casein on paper	Paintings and Drawings
Magenta Sky	1996	13 x 16	prisma color pencil on paper	Paintings and Drawings