Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2014.29.008
Accession#:
2014.29
Credit Line:
Donated by Dianne Anderson.
Object Name:
Print
Title:
Raven, the Trickster, Inspires a Story: How the glaciers became blue (from a real event)
Artist — Creator:
Dianne Anderson
Artist — Creator Role:
Artist
Date:
February 1994
Year Range from:
1990
Year Range to:
1995
Description:
Color artist proof print of Dianne Anderson's "Raven, the Trickster, Inspires a Story". In black and teal blue ink on white paper, this vertical format print shows a flying large raven holding a blue bag of Cold Comfort in front of the Mendenhall Glacier in the center . In the foreground of six children. who are identified (left to right) as Jenny Jones, Winnie Lee, Becca Freer, Liam Campbell, Rose Stanley, and Evelyn Fischer. A black border with feathers, stars, moons, and Tlingit designs is on top and sides. Below the lower proper right corner of the print is text handwritten in pencil reading: "Raven, the trickster, inspires a story: \ "How the glacier became blue \ (from a real event)". Below the lower proper left corner of the print is text handwritten n pencil reading: "dedicated to the memory of \ teacher and storyscribe \ Wythe Doran \ Dianne R. Anderson c A/P Feb 1994". Verso is blank. Paper is white and is unfinished along the top and bottom edges.
Notes:
From Professor Alice Tersteeg's collection of original artist proof's of Dianne Anderson's work. Anderson was a student of Tersteeg at the University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) circa 1995. Tersteeg returned work to Anderson in 2014.
People:
Anderson, Dianne
Tersteeg, Alice
Jones, Jenny
Lee, Winnie
Freer, Becca
Campbell, Liam
Stanley, Rose
Fischer, Evelyn
Dornan, Wythe
Search Terms:
Print
Art
Etching
Tlingit
Native
Raven
Glacier
Mendenhall
Childhood
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