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A midcentury 'jazz witch' artist finds a fandom in the future

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Gertrude Abercrombie's 1950 oil painting<em> Strange Shadows (Shadows and Substance)</em>. Digital capture of page 311 from the artist monograph. Publisher: Karma Books, New York. Publication © 2018 Karma Books, New York. Artwork © the artist. All rights reserved. (Minneapolis Institute of Art)
Gertrude Abercrombie's 1950 oil painting Strange Shadows (Shadows and Substance). Digital capture of page 311 from the artist monograph. Publisher: Karma Books, New York. Publication © 2018 Karma Books, New York. Artwork © the artist. All rights reserved. (Minneapolis Institute of Art)

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