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Pike Street, Seattle

Photo: Elizabeth Mann

Pike Street, Seattle

1941-1942

Mark Tobey

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

Opaque watercolor with pastel on paper mounted on paperboard
28 1/4 × 21 3/8in. (71.8 × 54.3cm)
Gift of the Marshall and Helen Hatch Collection, in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum
2009.52.111
Provenance: the artist to Joanna Eckstein (1903-1983), Seattle; sold from her estate to Marshall and Helen Hatch, Seattle, November, 1983.
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
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Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum and Otto Seligman Gallery, "Mark Tobey European Tour", 1961 - 1962

Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, "Mark Tobey: City Paintings", March 18 - June 17, 1984

Tacoma, Washington, Tacoma Art Museum, November 24, 1989 - February 11, 1990
Published ReferencesLederman, Marsha. "How painter Mark Tobey changed the course of modern art in the Pacific Northwest," in The Globe and Mail, Tuesday, July 1, 2014, illus.

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