Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
96.34.001
Accession#:
96.34
Credit Line:
Donated by the Juneau Rotary Club.
Object Name:
Painting
Title:
Four Story Totem Pole
Artist — Creator:
Bauer, Kitty Lloyd
Artist — Creator Role:
Artist
Date:
1996
Description:
Gray wood frame, white and blue matte. Watercolor painting shows the "Four Story Totem Pole" in center w/ various realistic animals and totemic images arcing up either side from the base. "Frog" is the top figure on the pole, while frog and raven surmount side designs. At bottom proper left of images reads "Kitty Lloyd Bauer © 94." Size represents frame dimensions.
Back — Backed w/ black paper. Metal braces and wire reach across for hanging. Bottom center w/ label that reads "RAINSONG GALLERY…" Smaller label reads "MUSEUM QUALITY CUSTOM FRAMING.." Copy of label attached to wire.
Notes:
See photo copy from "Totem Talk" on summary, description of totem pole, John Wallace.
Kitty Bauer was commissioned to produce the painting by the Downtown Rotary Club in honor of Rotary's restoration of the "Four Story Totem Pole". Prints were made for fundraising. The original was presented to JDCM in November 1996 at Rotary meeting. Watercolor also illustrates the cover of the Rotary Club's 1935—1995 Juneau Rotary book.
People:
Bauer, Kitty
Search Terms:
Painting
Watercolor
Haida
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"Four Story Totem Pole" Waterc