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Watercolor painting, "Showstreet, Seattle World's Fair" by William Werrbach, 1962
Order an ImageIn 1962, Seattle held its second world fair featuring the futuristic theme "Century 21" and the buildings and grounds were well-documented by local artists and photographers, including Werrbach's artistic birds-eye view of Show Street. William Werrbach (b.1925) was born in Seattle and studied art with professors at the University of Washington and Cornish School. He is known for being a prolific painter, graphic designer, teacher, and lecturer, and he has won many regional and national awards for his work.
ID Number: 2002.22.5
Date: 1962
Creator(s):
Werrbach, William H., Artist
Physical Description: 1 Painting; paper, watercolor, plastic; 26.5 in.H x 38 in.W x 1 in.D
Place Made: United States of America, WASHINGTON, Seattle
Credit: MOHAI, 2002.22.5
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