Simplicity

1940 · Painting; Oil · 34 x 29 in

May one see it?

No: it was stolen and is being sought

Listed in the FBI's National Stolen Art File under no. 00953.

Checked: 5 days ago· Reported
In this state since: Sep 30, 2026
Source: A register of stolen art

Particulars

Sources

The FBI's National Stolen Art File · fetched 4 days ago
Image: FBI National Stolen Art File

All works

The Room No. VI

1948 · Art Institute of Chicago

Day Clean

c. 1945–1946 · Whitney Museum of American Art

L'Abbatoire No. 1 (Slaughterhouse No. 1)

1949 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Dance Composition No. 31

1978 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Jewels/Theme V

1985 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Dance II/Diptych

n.d. · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Dance I/Diptych

n.d. · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Dance Composition No. 34

1980s · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago

Simplicity

No: it was stolen and is being sought

Particulars

Sources

More by Eldzier Cortor

The Room No. VI

Day Clean

L'Abbatoire No. 1 (Slaughterhouse No. 1)

Dance Composition No. 31

Jewels/Theme V

Dance II/Diptych

Dance I/Diptych

Dance Composition No. 34

Simplicity

No: it was stolen and is being sought

Particulars

Sources

More by Eldzier Cortor

The Room No. VI

Day Clean

L'Abbatoire No. 1 (Slaughterhouse No. 1)

Dance Composition No. 31

Jewels/Theme V

Dance II/Diptych

Dance I/Diptych

Dance Composition No. 34