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Mark Tobey, artist
American, 1890 - 1976
Message for a Desert Star, 1971
color aquatint
55 x 75.6 cm (image); 69.8 x 90 cm (sheet)
Gift of David Devine 1981.1.70

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Artist Biography: Abstract painter and printmaker who was inspired by an interest in Oriental art. ~~He called his distinctive style the "white writing", using calligraphic white patterns with suggestions of colors~beneath. ~~He influenced the French tachisme.

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