2 of 12 Market Scenes, being sketches of Seattle Public Market between 1939 and 1941

Date1939-41

Maker Mark Tobey American, born Centerville, Wisconsin, 1890; died Basel, Switzerland, 1976

Object number2023.11.50

Photo CreditPhoto: Scott Leen

Credit LineBequest of Frank S. Bayley III

Dimensions8 x 5 1/2 in.

MediumInk and opaque watercolor on commercial paper.

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1 of 12 Market Scenes, being sketches of Seattle Public Market between 1939 and 1941

Mark Tobey

1939-41

Object number: 2023.11.49

5 of 12 Market Scenes, being sketches of Seattle Public Market between 1939 and 1941

Mark Tobey

1939-41

Object number: 2023.11.53

6 of 12 Market Scenes, being sketches of Seattle Public Market between 1939 and 1941

Mark Tobey

1939-41

Object number: 2023.11.54

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10 of 12 Market Scenes, being sketches of Seattle Public Market between 1939 and 1941

Mark Tobey

1939-41

Object number: 2023.11.58

11 of 12 Market Scenes, being sketches of Seattle Public Market between 1939 and 1941

Mark Tobey

1939-41

Object number: 2023.11.59

12 of 12 Market Scenes, being sketches of Seattle Public Market between 1939 and 1941

Mark Tobey

1939-41

Object number: 2023.11.60

4 of 12 Market Scenes, being sketches of Seattle Public Market between 1939 and 1941

Mark Tobey

1939-41

Object number: 2023.11.52

7 of 12 Market Scenes, being sketches of Seattle Public Market between 1939 and 1941

Mark Tobey

1939-41

Object number: 2023.11.55

8 of 12 Market Scenes, being sketches of Seattle Public Market between 1939 and 1941

Mark Tobey

1939-41

Object number: 2023.11.56

9 of 12 Market Scenes, being sketches of Seattle Public Market between 1939 and 1941

Mark Tobey

1939-41

Object number: 2023.11.57

3 of 12 Market Scenes, being sketches of Seattle Public Market between 1939 and 1941

Mark Tobey

1939-41

Object number: 2023.11.51

Illumination from the MS. Harleian 1319: Scenes from Richard IIs Campaign in Ireland—2. Ships Bringing Provisions to the English Host, from the series, Examples of Illumination and Heraldry, Federal Public Works of Art Project, Region #16, Washington State

Theodora Harrison

1934 or 1935

Object number: 2013.6.7

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2 of 12 Market Scenes, being sketches of Seattle Public Market between 1939 and 1941