Logging Rail Road Construction

1937

Kenneth Callahan

American, born 1905, Spokane, Washington; died 1986, Seattle, Washington

Oil on canvas

34 1/2 x 44 1/2 in. (87.6 x 113 cm)

Framed: 40 1/2 x 50 1/2 in.

Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection

37.47

Now on view at the Seattle Art Museum

Resources

Exhibition HistoryPortland, Oregon, Portland Art Museum, 7th Annual Painting and Sculpture Exhibition, 1938.

San Francisco, California, San Francisco Museum of Art, [one-person exhibition], 1939.

Tacoma, Washington, Tacoma Art League, [Callahan exhibition], 1961.

Bellingham, Washington, Whatcom Museum of History and Art, Green Gold Harvest, 1969.

Seattle, Washington, Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, and Portland Art Museum, Oregon, Art of the Thirties: The Pacific Northwest, 1972.

Tacoma, Washington, Tacoma Art Museum, Northwest Mythology: The Interactions of Mark Tobey, Morris Graves, Kenneth Callahan and Guy Anderson, May 3, 2003 - Aug. 10, 2003.

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, American Art: The Stories We Carry, Oct. 20, 2022 - ongoing.

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