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Mark Tobey, artist
American, 1890 - 1976
Louvre, 1961
lithograph
57.5 x 43.5 cm (image); 74.6 x 53.8 cm (sheet)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts purchase 1964.142.34

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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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Louvre purchase Arts Graphic Achenbach America North States United Print lithograph field green grey halo by surrounded sphere sun orange Mark Tobey American 3307201109620079 A058449 1964.142.34 AFGA

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