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Fine Art Print : Raven and crouching figure and masks, 19th century (walrus ivory and shell inlay)
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Raven and crouching figure and masks, 19th century (walrus ivory and shell inlay)
1068507 Raven and crouching figure and masks, 19th century (walrus ivory and shell inlay) by Haida, (19th century); 10.48x4.13x9.69 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: By the Haida people); The Eugene and Margaret McDermott Art Fund, Inc
Media ID 33395266
© The Eugene and Margaret McDermott Art Fund, Inc. / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of the ancient world with our exquisite Raven and Crouching Figure and Masks print from Bridgeman Images. This stunning fine art piece, sourced from the Dallas Museum of Art, showcases the intricate craftsmanship of Haida artisans from the 19th century. The raven, a symbol of transformation and wisdom in Haida culture, perches proudly atop a crouching figure, surrounded by intricately carved masks. Each mask is meticulously crafted from walrus ivory and shell inlay, showcasing the rich history and artistry of this indigenous people. Bring the beauty and mystery of the past into your home with this breathtaking fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of a 19th-century artwork titled "Raven and crouching figure and masks". Created by the talented Haida people, this masterpiece is made from walrus ivory and shell inlay, measuring at an impressive 10.48x4.13x9.69 cm. The intricate details of this sculpture immediately draw the viewer's attention. The raven, a symbol often associated with wisdom and transformation in indigenous cultures, takes center stage. Its sleek form exudes power and grace as it perches on top of a crouching figure. Surrounding the main subjects are several meticulously crafted masks that add depth to the composition. Each mask tells its own story, representing different aspects of Haida mythology or cultural significance. The use of ivory and shell inlay adds texture and visual interest to this remarkable piece. The combination of these materials creates a stunning contrast between smoothness and intricacy, enhancing its overall aesthetic appeal. Displayed at the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA, this artifact holds great historical value for both art enthusiasts and anthropologists alike. It offers valuable insights into Haida culture while showcasing their exceptional artistic skills. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' high-quality photography, viewers can appreciate every minute detail captured within this photograph print without commercial intentions infringing upon its beauty or meaning. As we admire this work of art from afar, let us acknowledge the rich heritage preserved within it – a testament to the creativity and ingenuity of native peoples throughout North America's history.
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