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World Dust

Mark Tobey American
1957
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: World Dust
  • Artist: Mark Tobey (American, Centerville, Wisconsin 1890–1976 Basel)
  • Date: 1957
  • Medium: Gouache and watercolor on paper
  • Dimensions: 37 x 25 in. (94 x 63.5 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Arthur Hoppock Hearn Fund, 1958
  • Object Number: 58.25
  • Rights and Reproduction: © 2026 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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