Gabor’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Glowing Tree
Gabor Peterdi American, born Hungary, 1915-2001

Triumph of Weed
Gabor Peterdi American, born Hungary, 1915-2001

Vertical Rock
Gabor Peterdi American, born Hungary, 1915-2001

Winter I
Gabor Peterdi American, born Hungary, 1915-2001

Apocalypse
Gabor Peterdi American, born Hungary, 1915-2001

Burning Rocks
Gabor Peterdi American, born Hungary, 1915-2001

Red Eclipse II
Gabor Peterdi American, born Hungary, 1915-2001

Wounded Darkness
Gabor Peterdi American, born Hungary, 1915-2001

Arctic Bird I
Gabor Peterdi American, born Hungary, 1915-2001

Adam and Eve
Gabor Peterdi American, born Hungary, 1915-2001

Plants I, from Of Earth and Water
Gabor Peterdi (American, born Hungary, 1915-2001) published by Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York

Iris, from Of Earth and Water
Gabor Peterdi (American, born Hungary, 1915-2001) published by Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York

Flower Bed (Garden), from Of Earth and Water
Gabor Peterdi (American, born Hungary, 1915-2001) published by Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York

Colophon, from Of Earth and Water
Gabor Peterdi (American, born Hungary, 1915-2001) published by Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York

Of Earth and Water
Gabor Peterdi (American, born Hungary, 1915-2001) published by Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York

Cascade (Waterfall), from Of Earth and Water
Gabor Peterdi (American, born Hungary, 1915-2001) published by Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York

Swamp , from Of Earth and Water
Gabor Peterdi (American, born Hungary, 1915-2001) published by Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York

Plants II, from Of Earth and Water
Gabor Peterdi (American, born Hungary, 1915-2001) published by Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York

Studio
Gabor Peterdi American, born Hungary, 1915-2001

Wild Flowers, from Of Earth and Water
Gabor Peterdi (American, born Hungary, 1915-2001) published by Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York