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The Northwest Art Collection
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    • [Cloth print]

    • [Cloth print]

    • Chong, Fay

    • Fay Chong was born in Canton, China in 1912. He worked primarily in printmaking and in watercolor. He and his family moved to Seattle in 1920. He attended Edison High School where he was a classmate of George Tsutakawa. Chong worked on the Public...
    • The Northwest Art Collection
    • [Wood pile]

    • [Wood pile]

    • Chong, Fay

    • Fay Chong was born in Canton, China in 1912. He worked primarily in printmaking and in watercolor. He and his family moved to Seattle in 1920. He attended Edison High School where he was a classmate of George Tsutakawa. Chong worked on the Public...
    • The Northwest Art Collection
    • Children's room

    • Children's room

    • Morris, Stuart

    • Stuart Morris was born in West Virginia in 1882 (?) and studied art in Columbus, Ohio and Philadelphia. He came to Seattle and became art editor for the Seattle P.I. where he was on the staff for nearly 20 years. When he retired in 1928, he was...
    • The Northwest Art Collection
    • Corner in bindery

    • Corner in bindery

    • Morris, Stuart

    • Stuart Morris was born in West Virginia in 1882 (?) and studied art in Columbus, Ohio and Philadelphia. He came to Seattle and became art editor for the Seattle P.I. where he was on the staff for nearly 20 years. When he retired in 1928, he was...
    • The Northwest Art Collection
    • Drydocked

    • Drydocked

    • Chong, Fay

    • Fay Chong was born in Canton, China in 1912. He worked primarily in printmaking and in watercolor. He and his family moved to Seattle in 1920. He attended Edison High School where he was a classmate of George Tsutakawa. Chong worked on the Public...
    • The Northwest Art Collection
    • Haircut

    • Haircut

    • Chong, Fay

    • Fay Chong was born in Canton, China in 1912. He worked primarily in printmaking and in watercolor. He and his family moved to Seattle in 1920. He attended Edison High School where he was a classmate of George Tsutakawa. Chong worked on the Public...
    • The Northwest Art Collection
    • Indian gathering bark

    • Indian gathering bark

    • Inverarity, Robert Bruce, 1909-

    • Robert Bruce Inverarity was director of the Federal Art Project in Seattle from 1936 to 1941 and director of the Art and Craft Project for the State of Washington. He collaborated with Fay Chong, Jacob Elshin and Julius Twohy on the project.
    • The Northwest Art Collection
    • Landscape - hills and water

    • Landscape - hills and water

    • Callahan, Kenneth, 1905-1986

    • Kenneth Callahan was born in Spokane, Washington on October 30, 1906. His painting style developed in his youth in Montana and San Francisco. Upon moving to Seattle in the 1930’s, he married Margaret Bundy who was editor of the Town Crier. He...
    • The Northwest Art Collection
    • Late summer

    • Late summer

    • Horiuchi, Paul, 1906-1999

    • Paul Horiuchi was born in Kawaguchi, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan in 1906. He was a collagist, painter, and muralist. He participated in the Works Progress Administration program in Wyoming with Vincent Campanella in 1923. He exhibited in the...
    • The Northwest Art Collection
    • Mammalia mirror

    • Mammalia mirror

    • Juvonen, Helmi, 1903-1985

    • Helmi Juvonen was born in Butte, Montana on January 17, 1903. She worked in many media including printmaking, painting and paper-craft. She attended Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle where she met artist Mark Tobey with whom she was famously...
    • The Northwest Art Collection
    • Mark Tobey's Christ

    • Mark Tobey's Christ

    • Juvonen, Helmi, 1903-1985

    • Helmi Juvonen was born in Butte, Montana on January 17, 1903. She worked in many media including printmaking, painting and paper-craft. She attended Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle where she met artist Mark Tobey with whom she was famously...
    • The Northwest Art Collection
    • Mark Tobey's eskimo mask

    • Mark Tobey's eskimo mask

    • Juvonen, Helmi, 1903-1985

    • Helmi Juvonen was born in Butte, Montana on January 17, 1903. She worked in many media including printmaking, painting and paper-craft. She attended Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle where she met artist Mark Tobey with whom she was famously...
    • The Northwest Art Collection
    • Reference room

    • Reference room

    • Morris, Stuart

    • Stuart Morris was born in West Virginia in 1882 (?) and studied art in Columbus, Ohio and Philadelphia. He came to Seattle and became art editor for the Seattle P.I. where he was on the staff for nearly 20 years. When he retired in 1928, he was...
    • The Northwest Art Collection
    • Rhythm in colors

    • Rhythm in colors

    • Washington, James W., 1911-2000

    • James Winston Washington Jr. was born in Mississippi in 1909. He moved to the Pacific Northwest in the 1940's where he studied at the University of Washington Extension Program with painter Yvonne Twining Humber and printmaker Glen Alps. He also...
    • The Northwest Art Collection
    • Robe ranch

    • Robe ranch

    • Anderson, Guy, 1906-1998

    • Guy Anderson was born in Edmonds, Washington in 1906. At a young age, he was exposed to Asian art and Northwest Indian art and studied portraiture under Eustace Ziegler who taught private art lessons in Seattle. He became friends with Morris...
    • The Northwest Art Collection
    • Squaw and dog

    • Squaw and dog

    • Ziegler, Eustace Paul, 1881-1969

    • Born in 1881 in Detroit, Michigan, Eustace Ziegler was a painter of the Alaskan School who painted mainly landscapes, portraits and did figure drawing of Northwest Indians. He was trained at Yale University. He taught private art lessons in...
    • The Northwest Art Collection
    • Symbolic realism

    • Symbolic realism

    • Juvonen, Helmi, 1903-1985

    • Helmi Juvonen was born in Butte, Montana on January 17, 1903. She worked in many media including printmaking, painting and paper-craft. She attended Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle where she met artist Mark Tobey with whom she was famously...
    • The Northwest Art Collection
    • Symbolic stylistic form

    • Symbolic stylistic form

    • Juvonen, Helmi, 1903-1985

    • Helmi Juvonen was born in Butte, Montana on January 17, 1903. She worked in many media including printmaking, painting and paper-craft. She attended Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle where she met artist Mark Tobey with whom she was famously...
    • The Northwest Art Collection
    • Totem pole

    • Totem pole

    • Ziegler, Eustace Paul, 1881-1969

    • Born in 1881 in Detroit, Michigan, Eustace Ziegler was a painter of the Alaskan School who painted mainly landscapes, portraits and figure drawing of Northwest Indians. He was trained at Yale University. He taught private art lessons in Seattle in...
    • The Northwest Art Collection

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