Artist
Mark Tobey (American, 1890–1976)American, 1890–1976
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Sumi Drawing
Date1957
PlaceUnited States
MediumInk on Japanese paper
DimensionsSheet: 11 × 15 7/8 in. (27.9 × 40.3 cm)
Mount: 14 3/16 × 18 11/16 in. (36 × 47.5 cm)
Mount: 14 3/16 × 18 11/16 in. (36 × 47.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. H. G. Weitzen
Object number81.277
Not on view
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed and dated in red ink, lower right edge: M Tobey / 57
Recto, mount: Inscribed in graphite, bottom left corner: #6
Verso, mount: Inscribed in graphite, upper center: 7769 E [circled]
Verso, mount: Inscribed in graphite, upper right: [asterisk]
Verso, mount: Inscribed in graphite, lower right: K-2 [upside down]
Recto, mount: Inscribed in graphite, bottom left corner: #6
Verso, mount: Inscribed in graphite, upper center: 7769 E [circled]
Verso, mount: Inscribed in graphite, upper right: [asterisk]
Verso, mount: Inscribed in graphite, lower right: K-2 [upside down]
Recto: Signed and dated in red ink, lower right edge: M Tobey / 57
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Mark Tobey
1958
Tempera with colored pencil on Japanese paper tinted with sumi ink, stretched over canvas
64.3
Howardena Pindell
1976
Collage of handmade paper with pen and ink and color pencil on punched and cut Japanese paper
91.1607
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