Mark Tobey - Legacy

Legacy

There have been at least four posthumous individual exhibitions of Tobey's work:

• November 11, 1997 – January 12, 1998, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía. The exhibition brought together about 130 works from some 56 different collections, covering the years from 1924 to 1975.
• 1990, Galerie Beyeler, Basel
• 1989, Museum Folkwang, Essen
• 1984, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

At least five of his works are in the permanent collections of the Museum of Northwest Art. Tobey's work can also be found in most major museums in the U.S. and internationally, including the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the Tate Gallery in London, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Whitney Museum of American Art.

Anatoma tobeyoides is named in honor of Tobey.