Salt Spring Study III, 1981

Sharon Marcus
(American, born 1941)

Location: South Seattle College, Seattle

ABOUT THE ARTWORK

Northwest based tapestry artist Sharon Marcus uses her textile installations to investigate form and concept. Salt Spring Study III evokes an abstracted landscape of colorful forms.

This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with South Seattle Community College.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Northwest tapestry artist Sharon Marcus uses her textile installations to investigate form and concept. Her works portray abstracted landscapes, figures and structures.
Marcus earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from San Francisco State College in 1965. She earned a Master of Arts degree from California State University in San Francisco in 1973.

ARTWORK DETAILS
Material CategoryTextile / fiber / organic materials
Medium100% wool weft and cotton seine twine warp
Dimensions20 in x 29 1/2 in
ID NumberWSAC1983.178.000
Acquisition MethodDirect purchase
Artist LocationOregon, United States
Location Information
AgencySouth Seattle College
Artwork LocationSouth Seattle College
Jerry Brockey Student Center (JMB), Lobby, room 135
WA CountyKing
PlacementInterior
Site TypeCollege
Address6000 16th Ave. SW
Seattle, WA 98106
Geo. Coordinates47.547211, -122.351794
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