Haida Sockeye Salmon–Swaganaan
Bill Reid, Haida Sockeye Salmon–Swaganaan, 1991, color screenprint on white wove paper, Gift of Fadhilla Nancy Bradley, © unknown, research required, 2013.142.1
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- Title
Haida Sockeye Salmon–Swaganaan
- Artist
- Date
1991
- Medium
color screenprint on white wove paper
- Edition
72/199
- Dimensions (H x W x D)
image: 16 1/4 in x 20 1/2 in; sheet: 22 3/8 in x 30 1/8 in
- Inscriptions & Markings
blindstamp: PACIFIC // EDITIONS // LIMITED [in box], stamped, bottom margin, left Language: English
signature; date: Bill Reid '91, graphite, lower right
title; edition: Haida Sockeye Salmon // Swaganaan. // 72/199, graphite, lower left Language: English
- Collection Area
Native American Art; Graphic Arts
- Category
Northwest Coast
Prints
- Object Type
stencil print
- Cultural Group
Haida
- Credit Line
Gift of Fadhilla Nancy Bradley
- Accession Number
2013.142.1
- Copyright
© unknown, research required
- Terms
Salmon are a vital food source that have long been honored, celebrated, and protected among the Northwest Coast First Nations. Bill Reid has here depicted the salmon, a symbol of abundance and fertility, in a circular arrangement to reference the cycle of life.
- Exhibitions
2017 Kingdom Animalia: Animals in Print from Dürer to Picasso Portland Art Museum
