Artwork copyright Joe Max Emminger. Photo courtesy of the artist, 1985.
Landscape #6, 1983
Joe Max Emminger
(American, born 1948)
Location: East Farms Elementary School, Newman Lake
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Landscape #6 is part of artist Joe Max Emminger’s body of abstract landscapes. He uses lines, shapes, and areas of rich color to hint at perspective and natural forms. He notes, “This is a landscape with lots of movement, insects, and lots of life.”
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with East Valley School District (Spokane).
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Seattle-based artist Joe Max Emminger is a self-taught painter who creates bold and colorful narrative compositions populated with stylized human and animal figures. In 2019, the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art presented the solo exhibition "Joe Max Emminger: The Long Way Home".
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Work on paper - painting |
| Medium | Acrylic paint on paper |
| Dimensions | 38 3/4 in x 28 3/8 in (sheet) |
| ID Number | WSAC1984.158.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | East Valley School District, Spokane |
| Artwork Location | East Farms Elementary School Art room |
| WA County | Spokane |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | Public School |
| Address | 26203 East Rowan Ave. Newman Lake, WA 99025 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 47.707932, -117.054216 |
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