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Object Number 995-29-10/74615
Display Title "Sea Lion"
Descriptions
Object Description "Sea Lion." Serigraph depicts a seated sea lion facing to the right. In its mouth it is holding a fish by the tail. Within the body of the sea lion are drawn five anthropomorphic figures. The bodies of the sea lion and fish are black, while for all figures mouths are drawn in red and blue encircles the eyes. Print is titled, signed, and numbered (367/500/78) by the artist.
Classification
  • Painting
Date 1978?
Artist Patrick Amos
Culture
  • Northwest Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
North America / Canada
Dimensions Overall: 52 x 41.7 x 0.1 cm (20 1/2 x 16 7/16 x 1/16 in.)
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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