River Monster Item Number: 2794/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Painting on mahogany wood plywood panel. Non-figurative design in red, black and blue. Deep red and black frame is nailed to the front of the rectangular wood panel. Artist signature and date in lower right section.
Narrative
The painting was originally untitled, but in 1992 it was given the title "River Monster" in order to use the same title for the print series of this design.
Item History
- Made by Doug Cranmer (Maker) in British Columbia, Canada during 1975
- Owned by Peter Macnair and Jay Stewart before March 25, 2010
- Received from Peter Macnair (Donor) and Jay Stewart (Donor) on March 25, 2010
What
- Name
- River Monster
- Identification Number
- 2794/1
- Type of Item
- painting
- Frame
- height 53.0 cm, width 74.2 cm, depth 4.0 cm
- Image
- height 50.0 cm, width 70.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw
- Creator
- Doug Cranmer (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Peter Macnair and Jay Stewart
- Received from
- Peter Macnair (Donor) and Jay Stewart (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1975
- Ownership Date
- before March 25, 2010
- Acquisition Date
- on March 25, 2010
Other
- Item Classes
- paintings
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2794/0001