The Surrealist Impulse:

New Acquisitions from the Tacoma Art Museum Collection

Checklist

Gloria Bornstein
Born New York, New York, 1937
The Bachelor Grinds His Chocolate Himself, 1988
Monoprint
23 3/4 x 34 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Mia McEldowney, 2004.33.3

Jana Brevick
Born Ogden, Utah, 1970
Running, 2000
Sterling silver
10 inches, length
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of the Sandra Crowder Estate,
2007.41.2

Salvador Dalí
Born Figueras, Spain, 1904
Died Figueras, Spain, 1989
The Song of Songs of King Solomon, 1971
Portfolio of 12 etchings with stencil, gold dust, and gilding, No. 10
from an edition of 50
22 x 15 inches, each sheet
Gift of Ann and James Wiborg, 2007.53.1-14

Scott Fife
Born Moscow, Idaho, 1949
Dresser with Drapes and Landscape, 1991
Archival cardboard with Lascaux painting
72 x 28 x 12 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Les J. and Karen Weinstein, 2007.29

Claudia Fitch
Born Palo Alto, California, 1952
Two Chandeliers with Milk Drops, 2003
Ceramic with glazes, oil paint, gold leaf, and brass
Dimensions variable (42 inches diam., each element)
Tacoma Art Museum, Museum purchase with funds from John and
Shari Behnke and Greg Kucera and Larry Yocom, 2007.28

Nöle Giulini
Born Heidelberg, Germany, 1958
Untitled (Mickey Mouse Organ), 1994
 Kombucha fungus, wood, thread, and myrrh resin
6 x 5 x 5 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Scott and Ruth Wilson, 2006.36 A-C

Joseph Goldberg
Born Seattle, Washington, 1947
Chaco, 2005
Encaustic on linen over wood
36 x 48 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Museum purchase with funds from Rebecca
and Alexander Stewart
in honor of Dr. Dale Hall and Susan Russell Hall, 2006.31

Morris Graves
Born Fox Valley, Oregon, 1910
Died Loleta, California, 2001
Chalice Holding the Stimson Mill, 1936
Oil on canvas
68 1/2 x 41 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Robert Ohashi, Ross Ohashi, and
Arnold Ohashi, 2007.14

Blake Haygood
Born Athens, Georgia, 1966
Easy Pop, 1999
Color drypoint
36 x 30 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Ben and Aileen Krohn, 2006.14.2

Jared Pappas-Kelley
Born Olympia, Washington, 1974
Some Say She Lost Her Head, 2002
Single-channel video, 2 mins., 42 seconds, No. 3 from an edition
of 15
Dimensions variable
Tacoma Art Museum, Museum purchase, 2007.11

Anya Kivarkis
Born Chicago, Illinois, 1975
Untitled Brooch, 2006
Fine and sterling silver, enamel auto paint
3 x 2 x 1 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Museum purchase with funds from the
Ramona Solberg Endowment Fund, 2007.17

Mary Ann Peters

 Born Beaumont, Texas, 1949
in an instant…everything, 2006
Graphite powder, ink, pencil, watercolor, and gouache on
polypropylene paper
11 x 81 1/4 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Museum purchase with funds from Shari
and John Behnke, 2007.22

Jim Riswold
Born Seattle, Washington, 1957
Marie Antoinette Before, Coupe ici Marie Antoinette, Marie
Antoinette After, Marie
Antoinette’s Head, 2006
Digital pigment prints, Hors commerce edition
Printed by Phil Bard, Cirrus Digital Imaging
50 x 34 inches each sheet, 4 sheets
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 2006.12 A-D

Bertil Vallien
Born Stockholm, Sweden, 1938
P-28-92, 1992
Sandcast glass, silver leaf, steel stand
41 x 15 x 15 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Mr. James G. Shennan, Jr., 2005.40

Karen Willenbrink-Johnsen
Born Cincinnati, Ohio, 1960
Wisteria Hooded Falcon, 2005
Blown and off-hand sculptured glass
25 x 11 x 8 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Museum purchase with funds from Anne
Gould Hauberg, 2006.8

Amanda Wojick
Born Rochester, New York, 1974
Tilted Mound, 2005
Ink on paper, gesso, plastic, wallpaper, nails, plastic, foam, and
paint
48 x 24 x 48 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Purchased with funds from Rebecca and
Alexander Stewart,
2005.45.2

Darren Waterston
Born Fresno, California, 1965
Maelstrom, 2004
 Oil on wood panel
60 x 60 inches
Tacoma Art Museum, Gift of Greg Kucera and Larry Yocom,
2007.47.3