Neck Tension (Horse Series), 1982

Marly Stone
(American, born 1944)

Location: Washington State Arts Commission, Olympia

ABOUT THE ARTWORK

'Neck Tension' is part of artist Marly Stone's "Horse Series." The series explores the "essence" of a horse by isolating and abstracting elements of a horse's form. She created this composition by layering colored pencil over a photograph.

This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Northshore School District.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Marly Stone is a Portland, Oregon-based artist and photographer. She has served as an artist-in-residence in several Oregon high schools as part of the State of Oregon Artist in Residence Program. She has served as a newspaper photographer, art instructor, and gallery director.

ARTWORK DETAILS
MediumGelatin silver print photograph with silver pencil
Dimensions14 in x 19 in
ID NumberWSAC1984.080.000
Acquisition MethodDirect purchase
Artist LocationOregon, United States
Location Information
AgencyWashington State Arts Commission
Artwork LocationWashington State Arts Commission
Not on display. At ArtsWA pending conservation, framing, re-siting, or return to site.
WA CountyThurston
PlacementInterior
Site TypeState Agency
Address711 Capitol Way S., Suite 600
Olympia, WA 98504
Geo. Coordinates47.041975, -122.901474
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