Mark Tobey

The Unknown Pair

Maker

Mark Tobey (American, 1890-1976), designer
Edition de Beauclair, publisher

Title

The Unknown Pair

Year

1972

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

color aquatint

Supports

Dimensions

27.6 x 26.8 cm (10 7/8 x 10 9/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In pencil under image on left: "4/96" ; signed and dated under image on right: "Tobey 1972"

Marks: Watermark:(1326 in an oval over an image of a heart with 2 stripes over RICHARD DE BASin an oval) Blindstamp in LL:EDITION DE BEAUCLAIR/ FRANKFURT AM MAINsurrounding 4 horizontal lines over 1 vertical line

Identification

Edition

4/96

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

72.141

Type

Publications

Exhibition History

A Special Genius
Contemporary American Graphics from the Museum's Collection
Sep 01, 1976 – Oct 03, 1976
Selection III
Contemporary Graphics from the Museum's Collection
Apr 05, 1973 – May 06, 1973

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Mark Tobey (American, 1890-1976), designer
Edition de Beauclair, publisher
The Unknown Pair, 1972
color aquatint
27.6 x 26.8 cm (10 7/8 x 10 9/16 inches) (plate)
Museum Works of Art Fund 72.141

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