Salmon Cycle Item Number: 3024/17 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Silkscreen print on light tan paper. The artwork shows, in a rust brown, a central conglomeration of salmon and their predators, such as birds and wolves, in a stylized linear style. The image is bordered by a thick line of black and tan motifs in ovals, sickles, thin lines and curving triangles.
Narrative
Series 46/50. From Box Set II, a portfolio of eight original limited edition serigraphs and one intaglio etching (chiné collé) by Coast Salish artists. Commissioned by the Salish Weave Collection between 2008 and 2010.
Item History
- Made by John Marston (Maker) and Eric Bourquin (Technician) in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada during 2009
- Owned by Christiane Smyth and George Smyth before November 4, 2013
- Received from George Smyth (Donor) and Christiane Smyth (Donor) on November 4, 2013
What
- Name
- Salmon Cycle
- Identification Number
- 3024/17
- Type of Item
- Overall
- height 56.3 cm, width 56.3 cm
Who
- Culture
- Coast Salish: Stz'uminus
- Creator
- John Marston (Maker) and Eric Bourquin (Technician)
- Previous Owner
- Christiane Smyth and George Smyth
- Received from
- George Smyth (Donor) and Christiane Smyth (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 2009
- Ownership Date
- before November 4, 2013
- Acquisition Date
- on November 4, 2013
Other
- Item Classes
- works on paper
- Condition
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 3024/0017