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Sherman Square

1968

Ralph Humphrey

American, 1932-1990

Acrylic on canvas
64 x 64 in. (162.6 x 162.6 cm)
Gift of the Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection, in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum
2016.17.6
Provenance: [Bykert Gallery, New York]; purchased from gallery by Virginia and Bagley Wright, Seattle,1968
location
Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Modern Art Pavilion, Seattle Art Museum, The Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection: Artists of the Sixties, May 23-June 29, 1969. Cat. no. 7.

Bellingham, Washington, Western Washington University, Western Gallery, Paintings of the 60s: From the Collection of Virginia and Bagley Wright, Jan. 6-23, 1970. No Cat. no., reproduced, unpaginated.

Seattle, Washington, Modern Art Pavilion, Seattle Art Museum, The Contemporary Art Council Collects Art of the Seventies, Feb. 4 - March 19, 1972

Pullman, Washington, Washington State University, Fine Art Gallery, Contemporary American Abstract Painting 1960-1974, Nov. 1974

Denver, Colorado, Denver Art Museum, The Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection: American Art Since 1960, Feb. 1 – March 16, 1975. Text by Thomas N. Maytham. Cat. no. 13.

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