About The Artist:
Sandra Gierke
Gierke's work was exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago alongside Robert Natkin and many other renowned Chicago artists in 1959, 1960 and 1961. In 1959, Gierke was awarded the first place William and Bertha Clausmann prize for her work exhibited at The Art Institute of Chicago....
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About The Medium:
Oil
Process of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil as the binder. Commonly used drying oils include linseed oil, poppy seed oil, walnut oil, and safflower oil.