Fisher King and Blanche

Date1981

Maker Linda Okazaki American, born 1947

Object number81.71

Provenance[Francine Seders Gallery]; gift from Francine Seders to the Seattle Art Museum, December 14, 1981

Photo CreditPhoto: Paul Macapia

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Views and Visions In The Pacific Northwest", June 7 - September 2, 1990, (06/07/1990 - 09/02/1990)

Credit LineGift of Francine Seders

Dimensions22 13/16 x 30 1/16 in. (58 x 76.3 cm)

MediumWatercolor on paper

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Fisher King and Blanche