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Cirque d'hiver

Photo: Elizabeth Mann

Cirque d'hiver

1933

Mark Tobey

born Centerville, Wisconsin, 1890; died Basel, Switzerland, 1976

Pastel on INGRES JAC France laid paper
17 1/4 x 22 in.
Gift of Windsor and Josephine Utley
96.80
Provenance: The artist; lent to Guy Anderson (1906-1998), Spokane, Washignton, and Seattle, ca. 1940-ca. 1948; returned to artist and sold to Windsor Utley (1920-1989) and his wife, Josephine Utley, Seattle, 1948-1996; by gift to Seattle Art Museum, 1996
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
location
Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Light, Shadow, and Gesture: Paintings by Northwest Artists", August 14, 1997 - August 2, 1998

Tacoma, Washington, Tacoma Art Museum, "Northwest Mythology: The Interactions of Mark Tobey, Morris Graves, Kenneth Callahan and Guy Anderson", May3, 2003 - August 10, 2003
Published ReferencesBalken, Debra Bricker. Mark Tobey: Threading Light. New York: Skira Rizzoli in association with the Addison Gallery of American Art, 2017; pp. 70, 83, reproduced pl. 35.

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