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David Levine, Mark Tobey, and Gordon Clinton, Seattle, March 30, 1959
Order an ImagePainter Mark Tobey (1890-1976) was one of the defining artists of the "Northwest School," an art movement which combined natural elements of the Puget Sound area with traditional Asian aesthetics to create a novel and distinct regional style.
In this image Tobey, center, is presented with a copy of a City Council resolution in his honor by Council President David Levine, left, and Mayor Gordon S. Clinton.
Caption information source: The Seattle Daily Times, March 27, 1959, page 41
Caption information also derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph.
In this image Tobey, center, is presented with a copy of a City Council resolution in his honor by Council President David Levine, left, and Mayor Gordon S. Clinton.
Caption information source: The Seattle Daily Times, March 27, 1959, page 41
Caption information also derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph.
ID Number: 2000.107.212.23.04
Date: 1959
Creator(s):
Brownell, Tom, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 7.5 x 9.5 in.
Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant.
Credit: MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, 2000.107.212.23.04, photo by Tom Brownell
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects:
Visual Arts