Three Killer Whales
Date1998
Maker
Calvin Hunt (Tlasutiwalis)
First Nations, Kwakwaka’wakw, Kwagiulth/Nuu-chah-nulth, born 1956
Label TextSince the 1960s, Northwest Coast Native artists have used the printmaking medium to explore ideas and designs beyond those possible in carving, painting and weaving. Graphic works have been a vehicle to both discover traditional design and to push against its constraints.
Object number2014.4.14
Photo CreditPhoto: Elizabeth Mann
Credit LineGift of Simon Ottenberg
Dimensions19 x 24 in. (48.3 x 61 cm)
MediumSilkscreen print