Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $75 million (2024)
Mark Tobey, the renowned painter hailing from Wisconsin, is anticipated to have a substantial net worth of $75 million by the year 2024. With his exceptional artistic talent and unique abstract style, Tobey has captivated art enthusiasts worldwide, thus amassing great wealth throughout his career. Known for his innovative "white writing" technique, he has left an indelible mark on the art world. His remarkable success and influential contributions have undoubtedly contributed to his impressive net worth, positioning him as one of the most esteemed and financially prosperous artists of his time.
About
Painter and founder of the Northwest School whose mystical artwork was inspired by Asian art forms. Created white writing, which led to the all-over painting style.
Before Fame
He briefly attended the Art Institute of Chicago from 1906 until 1908. However, he was mainly self-taught.
Trivia
He was introduced to the art of Chinese calligraphy by Chinese painter and University of Washington student Teng Kuei.
Family Life
He was the youngest child of carpenter and house builder George Tobey. He was raised a Congregationalist. He lived with Pehr Hallsten for nearly three decades.
Associated With
His painting "Bars and Flails" inspired "Blue Poles," Jackson Pollock's famous work.
