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Saturday, September 25, 2021

Visiting the Seattle Art Museum




Today we visit the
Seattle Art Museum.

Hammering Man by










Eric and I haven't been to an Art Museum in over three years.  We need to wander among paintings, photographs, and sculptures at SAM.



A barren tree is suspended above the Ticket Area.

This is Middle Fork by John Grade.





Anthony of Padua by Kehinde Wiley

I recognize this style of portraiture...









Leaves by Gloria Tamerr Petyarre

Let your imagination go wild!









Thicket by Martin Puryear













Eric and I walk around each gallery separately and then meet and show each other our favorite works of art in each room.


This Ebonized Oak Cabinet with bronze & agate drawer pulls was designed for Arabella Worsham, owner of one of the most lavish homes in New York City in the late 1800s. 






Indian Warrior by Alex Phiminster Proctor






Mitchell's Point Looking Down the Columbia by Grafton Tyler Brown, the first professional Black Artist living in the Northwest







Flower Basket made with Bamboo
probably by Yufu Shohaku











Central American Pottery











A Totem Pole with Masks













Music, Pink & Blue, No. 1
by Georgia O'Keefe




Mann & Maus
















Looking down on Middle Fork
from the fourth floor.

















A collection of African Masks




Caterpillar Suit, 1 by Walter Oltman

Nick Cave's Soundsuits are displayed
in the background.











Takpekpepe (Conference)

Made with foil caps from
Liquor Bottles & Condensed
Milk Cans, Aluminum &
Copper Wire


We needed this Art Immersion Therapy...  It's been too long.  

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