ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Tree Museum No. 1 is part of a series of photographs by artist Neil McWee taken at the Arboretum near the University of Washington in Seattle. The title is inspired by Joni Mitchell lyrics from the song "Big Yellow Taxi." The series celebrates and advocates for the preservation and protection of state and national parks. This piece features a detailed patchwork of leaves, capturing the vivid colors of fall.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Tacoma School District.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Pacific Northwest photographer Neil McWee captures richly detailed images of the natural landscape.
ARTWORK DETAILS
Medium | Silver dye bleach print |
Dimensions | 25 in x 30 in |
ID Number | WSAC1995.217.000 |
Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
Agency | Tacoma Public Schools |
Artwork Location | Sheridan Elementary Stairwell, 2nd hall |
WA County | Pierce |
Placement | Interior |
Site Type | Public School |
Address | 5317 McKinley Ave Tacoma, WA 98404 |
Geo. Coordinates | 47.208951, -122.420153 |
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