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Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Thunderbird
Photo: Elizabeth Mann

Thunderbird

Date2005
Maker Maynard Johnny Jr. First Nations, Penelakut-Kwakwaka'wakw, born 1973
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 number2014.4.19
Photo CreditPhoto: Elizabeth Mann
Credit LineGift of Simon Ottenberg
Dimensions14 1/4 x 16 1/2 in. (36.2 x 41.9 cm)
MediumSilkscreen print
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Maynard Johnny Jr.
Object number: 2014.4.16
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Maynard Johnny Jr.
ca. 2006
Object number: 2014.4.17
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Maynard Johnny Jr.
2008
Object number: 2014.4.18
Maynard Johnny Jr.
February 2007
Object number: 2018.29.94
Maynard Johnny Jr.
1996
Object number: 2018.29.95
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Maynard Johnny Jr.
1998
Object number: 2009.5.57
George Hunt Jr.
1986
Object number: 2018.29.76
George Hunt Jr.
1981
Object number: 2018.29.77
George Hunt Jr.
November 1980
Object number: 2018.29.78
George Hunt Jr.
1987
Object number: 2018.29.175
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
George Hunt Jr.
November 1985
Object number: 2018.29.191
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Andy Wilbur Peterson
Object number: 2014.4.25