Sponsa/Sponsus

1983

American, born 1946

Mixed media, including copper, lead, wax, carbon, salt, wood, lacquer, and glass

50 x 198 x 2 1/4in. (127 x 502.9 x 5.7cm)

Gift of Pacific Northwest Art Council, in honor of the museum's 50th year

83.207

Provenance: [Linda Farris Gallery, Seattle, Washington]; purchased by the Pacific Northwest Arts Council, Seattle, Washington; gifted to the Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, December 5, 1983

Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistoryThe New Museum, New York, New York, Outside New York: Seattle, March 26-June 1, 1983. Circuit to: Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle Center Pavilion, October 13-November 27, 1983

Published ReferencesRifkin, Ned. Outside New York: Seattle. The New Museum, New York: 1983. p. 16-19

Smallwood, Lyn. "Seattle art from New York City," the Weekly, October 26-November 2, 1983, p. 51.

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