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Artworks
NORVAL MORRISSEAU, C.M. (1931-2007) ANISHINAABE (OJIBWE)
Thunderbird Spirit, mid-late 1970sscreenprint on rag paper, 30 x 22 in (76.2 x 55.9 cm), framed
77/78LOT 89
ESTIMATE: $700 — $1,000
PRICE REALIZED: $1,200.00Further images
Done in the artist's characteristic 'x-ray' style, the interior of the Thunderbird's body contains well-defined elements such as the heart and other decorative elements like the latticework lines that recall...Done in the artist's characteristic "x-ray" style, the interior of the Thunderbird's body contains well-defined elements such as the heart and other decorative elements like the latticework lines that recall the Midewiwin birchbark scrolls. These elements are inked in a brilliant cyan blue that contrasts dramatically against the black form lines.
Provenance
The Pollack Gallery, their label affixed verso;
Private Collection, Toronto.
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