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Alphabet Sketches

1997

Roy McMakin

American, born 1956

Painted wood on glass and metal pedestal

Dimensions variable

Gift of the Contemporary Collectors Forum, General Acquisition Fund, Brenda Potter and William and Ruth True

2009.39

Provenance: The artist to Seattle Art Museum

Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySanta Monica, California, Marc Foxx gallery, 1997; "A Door Meant as Adornment", LA MoCA, Los Angeles, California, March 23 -June 29, 2003, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, Washington, February 6 - May 9, 2004

Published ReferencesDarling, Michael, "A Door Meant as Adornment", The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California, 2003, pp. 46-48 (illus. p. 48)

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