Artwork copyright Mary Randlett. Photo courtesy of the artist.

Radiated Light, 1988

Mary Randlett
American (born 1924, died 2019)

Location: Wenatchee Valley College, Wenatchee

About the Artwork

Radiated Light was captured by artist Mary Randlett at Long Beach, Washington. She noted how the composition highlights patterns and textures, created by moving ocean water filling in a small cove with the tide.

This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Wenatchee Valley College.

About the Artist

Photographer Mary Randlett (1924-2019) created iconic compositions focused on the prominent figures, landscape and architecture of the Pacific Northwest. She is well known for her portraiture of the artists that comprised the "Northwest School" movement of the 1930s and 40s. Over forty national institutions hold her work in their collections. These include the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C, and the University of Washington in Seattle. She received the Artist Trust Lifetime Achievement Award in 2001.