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Study for Tumbleweed

1964

American, 1933 - 2017

Pencil and chalk crayon on paper

22 × 30 in. (55.9 × 76.2 cm)

Gift of the Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection, in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum

2014.25.68

Provenance: [Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, New York]; purchased from gallery by Virginia and Bagley Wright, Seattle, Washington, May 17, 2005

Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistoryHouston, Texas, The Menil Collection and the Museum of Fine Arts, James Rosenquist: A Retrospective, May 17 - Aug. 17, 2003 (New York, New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Oct. 16, 2003 - Feb. 4, 2004).

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, City of Tomorrow: Jinny Wright and the Art That Shaped a New Seattle, Oct. 23, 2020 - Jan. 18, 2021.

Published ReferencesSiegel, Jeanne. "An Interview with James Rosenquist" in Artforum, vol. 10, no. 10 (June 1972): 30-34, illus. p. 34.

Hopps, Walter. “James Rosenquist: A Retrospective.” New York: Guggenheim Museum Publications, 2004. Cat. no. 213. P.317.

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