The Black Chair

1957

Richard Gilkey

American, born Bellingham, Washington, 1925; died Jackson Hole, Wyoming, 1997

Oil on board

48 1/8 x 31 3/4 in. (122.24 x 80.65 cm)

Overall h.: 50 1/2 in.

Overall w.: 34 1/2 in.

Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection

59.176

Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistoryLa Conner, Washington, Museum of Northwest Art, "Richard Gilkey Retrospective", March 5, 2001 - July 25, 2001

Wenatchee, Washington, Wenatchee Valley College, "Northwest Artists", 1965 (1965)

Olympia, Washington, State Capitol Museum, "Governor’s Festival of Arts", 1968 (1968)

Olympia, Washington, Washington State Arts Commission, Governor's Office, January 1969 - 1970 (1969 - 1970)

Bothell, Washington, Canyon Park Junior High School, "Spring Show", 1971 (1971)

Bothell, Washington, Bothell Library, "Northwest Art", 1973 (1973)

Bellingham, Washington, Whatcom Museum of History and Art, "Richard Gilkey Paintings", January 9 - February 12, 1978 (01/09/1978 - 02/12/1978)

La Conner, Washington, Valley Museum of Northwest Art, "Richard Gilkey and Philip McCracken", February 5, - April 10, 1983 (02/05/1983 - 04/10/1983)

Seattle, Washington, "Bumberbiennale: Seattle Painting 1925 - 1985", August 30 - September 7, 1985 (08/30/1985 - 09/07/1985)

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