The Cry
Date1962
Maker
Agnes Martin
American, 1912 - 2004
Object number84.187
ProvenanceThe artist; gift from the artist to her niece, Margaret Smith, Port Townsend, WA; gift from Ms. Smith to Seattle Art Museum, December 31, 1984
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum in collaboration with the Shaker Museum and Library, Old Chatham, New York, "Creating Perfection: Shaker Objects and Their Affinities", October 5, 2000 - April 29, 2001
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Minimalism: Aftermath and Affinities," March 27 - August 25, 1996
Tacoma, Washington, Tacoma Art Museum, "What Is Real? American Art 1960-75," March 19-June 4, 1994
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Recent Modern Acquisitions," August 27 - October 18, 1987
Published ReferencesDavidson, Margaret. "Contemporary Drawing: Key Concepts and Techniques." New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 2011, p. 94, illus. p. 95Credit LineGift of Margaret Smith
Dimensions11 13/16 x 9 5/16 in. (30 x 23.6 cm)
MediumIndia ink on paper