Virginia Barnett papers relating to Mark Tobey
name: label: Creator
content: Barnett, Virginia
label: Names
content: Tobey, Mark
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated by Arthur and Virginia Barnett, 1976 and 1979. The video was donated 1993.
creator: label: Creator
content: Barnett, Virginia
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Virginia Barnett was a friend of Mark Tobey's. Her husband, Arthur, was Tobey's attorney and it is through this contact that the trio developed a friendship.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 17 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: ca. 1950-1979
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.barnvirg
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Video recordings
label: Type
content: Interviews
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 3465 available at Archives of American Art and through interlibrary loan.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Video recordings
label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: The original Tobey journals dated 1958 are owned by the Seattle Art Museum.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Material collected by Barnett regarding Mark Tobey including: photographs of Tobey with friends Takazaki and Horiuci, ca. 1950, Tobey's Seattle, Washington studio taken after his death, summer 1976, Tobey with his attorney Arthur Barnett, Tobey's Basel, Switzerland home, and Tobey's funeral; copies made from 16 mm microfilm of two Tobey journals, 1958; and Barnett's handwritten descriptions of the photographs and journals, 1979.