Section Breakdown for Speaking Parts

Final Checklist
September 30, 2008
34 works total

Dennis Evans
Born Yakima, Washington, 1946
Writing Lessons, 2002
Mixed media and encaustic on canvas on board
84 x 84 inches, overall
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of the artist and Woodside-Braseth Gallery,
2003.34 A-O

Text and Symbols

Guy Anderson
Born Edmonds, Washington, 1906
Died La Conner, Washington, 1998
Circle of Life, 1972
Oil on paper
88 ½ x 81 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Aloha Club, 1974.3

Russell Day
Born Mead, Washington, 1912
Moon-Sand-Forever, 1970s
Silver, pebbles, black pearls, moonstones, and agate
17 x 5 1/16 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Russell and Marjorie Day, 2005.31.4

Sally Finch
Born Barnet, England, 1954
The Wasteland Revisited I, 2001
Paper, dye, book text, graphite, and thread
17 1/8 x 17 1/16
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of the artist and Froelick Gallery, Portland,
2003.18

Kathryn Glowen
Born Seattle, Washington, 1941
Dress of Years, 1997
Mixed media
66 x 31 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 2002.19
Thomas Haukaas
Born San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1950
Sicangu Lakota, enrolled on the Rosebud reservation, South Dakota
More Time Expected, 2002
Handmade ink and pencil on antique ledger paper
16 ½ x 27 ½ inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Greg Kucera and Larry Yocom in honor of
Rock Hushka, T2008-20

Paul Horiuchi
Born Oishi, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, 1906
Died Seattle, Washington, 1999
Weathered, 1956
Collage on board
28 1/8 x 34 1/4
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Paul and Bernadette Horiuchi, 1988.1.1

Maude Kerns
Born Portland, Oregon, 1876
Died Eugene, Oregon, 1965
Yang and Yin, 1943
Oil on canvas
26 x 23 ¼ inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Leslie Brockelbank through Bill Rhoades,
2007.51

Howard Kottler
Born Cleveland, Ohio, 1930
Died Seattle, Washington, 1989
Layed Back, 1973
Earthenware with ceramic glazed decals
8 x 12 x 8 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of the Howard Kottler Testamentary Trust,
2002.41

Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Born Edo [Tokyo], Japan, 1797
Died Edo [Tokyo], Japan, 1861
Lion Dancer, 1847-48
Woodblock print
9 7/8 x 8 7/8 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Al and Betsy Buck in memory of Alfred
Eliab Buck and Ellen Baker Buck, T2006-30-48 A-B

Kiff Slemmons
Born Maston, North Carolina, 1944
Leonardo da Vinci, ca. 1990
Silver
3 ¼ x 2 5/8 x 7/16 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Flora Book, 1998.35.1

Sarah Ellen Taylor

Born Denver, Colorado, 1970
The Tarot Cards, 2003
Etching, aquatint, and drypoint
7 x 4 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Elizabeth Ingraham, 2003.70 A-EEEE

Mark Tobey
Born Centreville, Wisconsin, 1890
Died Basel, Switzerland, 1976
Movemento, 1954
Oil on composition board
12 7/8 x 9 7/8 inches
Tacoma, Art Museum, Gift of Col. and Mrs. A. H. Hooker, 1964.16

Terry Toedtemeier
Born Portland, Oregon, 1947
Untitled (Hidden History), 2004
Ultrachrome Inkjet print on Epson Photo rag paper
37 7/8 x 24 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Museum purchase with funds from the Dr. Lester
Baskin Memorial Fund, 2005.28

Materials and Process

Artist unknown
Butterflies (Kōcho), 1836
Woodblock print
8 ¼ x 7 ¼ inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. James W. Lyon, 1971.143.2

Harry Bertoia
Born San Lorenzo, Pordenone, Italy, 1915
Died Barto, Pennsylvania, 1978
Small Bush, ca. 1965
Welded bronze with verdigris patina
11 ½ x 13 x 12 ¼ inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Anonymous gift in honor of Alice Mailloux, 1997.8
Mark Calderon
Born Bakersfield, California, 1955
Deva, 1992
Sugar palm twine over Styrofoam
37 ½ x 30 x 30 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1993.9

Donald Hazeltine
Born Portland, Oregon, 1950
Povera Bowl, 1994
Acrylic, pastel, and plaster on panel
13 ¼ x 12 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 2005.26

Sarah Hood
Born Seattle, Washington, 1968
Malden Avenue East, 1999
Sterling silver and Chinese lantern pods
8 inch diameter
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Donna and Ralph Briskin, 2007.34

Nancy Mee
Born San Francisco, California, 1951
Hanging and Bound Spine, 1997
Glass, steel and rope
94 x 12 x 4 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of the artist and Woodside-Braseth Gallery,
2003.35 A-C

Hilda Morris
Born New York, New York, 1911
Died Portland, Oregon, 1991
Guideposts, mid 1980s
Sumi-e on rice paper
24 ¾ x 34 ¼ inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Carl Morris, 1992.13

Robert Motherwell
Born Aberdeen, Washington, 1915
Died Provincetown, Massachusetts, 1991
Open No. 176 (in Crimson with Orange and Black Line), 1970
Acrylic on canvas
60 x 72 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Museum purchase with the aid of funds from the
National Endowment for the Arts, 1971.44
Whiting Tennis
Born Hampton, Virginia, 1959
Blue Tarp, 2007
Acrylic and collage on canvas
96 X 144 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Museum purchase in honor of Shari and John
Behnke with funds from Edie Adams, Cathy and Michael Casteel, Janet
Wright Ketcham, Aileen and Ben Krohn, Greg Kucera and Larry Yocom,
Janice Niemi and Dennis Braddock, Grace Nordhoff and Jonathan Beard,
Lucy and Herb Pruzan, Carolyn and Kevin Reid, Kim Richter, Laurie and
George Schuchart, Rebecca and Alexander Stewart, Virginia and Bagley
Wright, 2008.2

What is a Painting (definition)

Susan Ford
Born Fort Worth, Texas, 1951
Beetlemania, 1990
Engraved oil painting on prehistoric mammoth ivory, 14k gold, mixed
media
1 ½ x 2 x 3/8 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Lloyd Herman, 2007.43 A-B

Morris Graves
Born Fox Valley, Oregon, 1910
Died Loleta, California, 2001
Untitled, circa 1935
Oil on burlap
42 x 47 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Donald and Ann Frothingham, 2006.11

Sally Haley
Born Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1908
Died Portland, Oregon, 2007
Untitled (Eggs and Lemons), 1973
Acrylic on linen
47 ¾ x 38 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Michele Russo, 1994.6

William Ivey
Born Seattle, Washington, 1919
Died Seattle, Washington, 1992
Untitled (Green Landscape), 1984
Oil on canvas
71 ½ x 48 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Margaret and Richard Aiken, from the
Margaret Aiken Collection, 1997.27.1

Hugo Kauffman
Born Germany, 1844
Died Germany, 1915
Flirtation, 1904
Oil on panel
4 ¾ x 6 1/8 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. W. Hilding Lindberg,
1983.1.23

George Luks
Born Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 1866
Died New York, New York, 1933
The Immigrant, ca. 1904-06
Oil on canvas
23 3/8 x 17 ½ inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1980.10

Ambrose Patterson
Born Daylesford, Victoria, Australia, 1877
Died Seattle, Washington, 1966
Bathers, 1931
Oil on canvas
24 5/8 x 29 ¾ inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of the Bellevue Art Museum, 1998.26.2

Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Born Limoges, France, 1841
Died Cagnes-sur-Mer, France, 1919
Têtes de deux jeunes filles \ Les Deux Soeurs, 1890
Heads of Two Young Girls\The Two Sisters
Oil on canvas
12 ¾ x 16 ¼ inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. W. Hilding Lindberg,
1983.1.35

Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Born Limoges, France, 1841
Died Cagnes-sur-Mer, France, 1919
Pommes sur un Plat (Plate of Apples), date unknown
Oil on linen
22 ¼ x 27 3/8 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. W. Hilding Lindberg,
1983.1.36
Karl Spitzweg
Born Munich, Germany, 1808
Died Munich, Germany, 1885
Landschaft (Landscape), 1885
Oil on panel
5 1/8 x 7 3/8 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. W. Hilding Lindberg,
1983.1.40

Robert Yoder
Born Danville, Virginia, 1962
Mather, 2002
Painted wood
24 x 24 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of David Lewis in honor of Clinton Williams,
Donald Williams, Eileen Lewis, and Jane Ramm2003.73.3

Japanese print rotations:

Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Born Edo [Tokyo], Japan, 1797
Died Edo [Tokyo], Japan, 1861
Tawara Toda and the Dragon Maiden, mid 1840s
Woodblock print
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. James W. Lyon, 1971.129.14

Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Born Edo [Tokyo], Japan, 1797
Died Edo [Tokyo], Japan, 1861
Sakyô-no-dayû Akisuki, 1840-1842
[The poet, Sakyô-no-dayû Akisuki, on a palace veranda on a windy
night viewing the moon]
From the series Hyaku-nin isshu [The Hundred Poets]
Woodblock print