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tobey

/ˈtoʊ.bi/

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noun

/ˈtoʊ.bi/formalamerican
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к американскому художнику-абстракционисту, находившемуся под влиянием восточной каллиграфии, жившему с 1890 по 1976 год.

A proper noun referring to a United States abstract painter influenced by oriental calligraphy, who lived from 1890 to 1976.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. American painterC1formalamericanart

    Mark Tobey (1890-1976), an American abstract painter known for his 'white writing' style, influenced by East Asian calligraphy.

    ruАмериканский художник

    • Tobey's work is often compared to that of Jackson Pollock.
    • The exhibition featured several pieces by Mark Tobey.
    • His style, known as 'white writing', was heavily influenced by Chinese calligraphy.