Untitled (Looking North)

Medium:  Tapestry of wool yarn (S: 1∙Re∙Tse∙Tpm∙Tpp∙Tom)
Edition size:  Known (S: 1∙Re∙Tse∙Tpw∙Tom) (note 1)
Artist Proof:  Unknown
Tapestry size:  Known (S: 1∙Re∙Tse)
Image size: Known (S: 1∙Re∙Tsa, calculated tapastry/image ratio)
Year:  Unknown (estimate ca 1975) (note 2)
Weaver:  Unknown
Publisher:  Grasslands Graphics Ltd. (S: 1∙Re∙Tom) (note 3)
Code: GU.6

Remark:
This tapastry is signed ‘woven in the wool’ (lower right horizontal) with ‘Copper Thunderbird’  in Cree syllabics and hand signed in pencil (on the label at the back) with ‘Norval Morrisseau’. The label is also signed by the publisher.

Note:
1) This tapastry is numbered ‘woven in the wool’ (lower left) and written in pencil (on the label at the back)
2) From the same image a 1975 limited edition print from printmaker “Great Grassland Graphics” exist, click here
3) On the limited edition prints of ”Great Grassland Graphics Company” the printers name is written in the embossing as “Great Grassland Graphics”. Here (as publisher) it’s mentioned as “Grassland Graphics Ltd.” on the label at the back.

Info needed:
- Existance of Artist Proof(s)
- Confirmation image size
- Exact year of publication
- Name of the weaver
- Literature (official statements in books, magazines, exhibits, original
  promotion material) and additional info or reference material

Thanks to:
- Collecter/Owner for providing me all the info. It made this post possible.

Filed under: Great Grassland Graphics, Tapestry, Unknown year

Astral Children

Medium:  Serigraph on paper (S: 2∙Re∙Tpm∙Tpp∙Tsa)
Edition size:  Known (S: 2∙Re∙Tpw∙Tsa)
Artist Proof:  Unkown
Paper size:  Unknown
Image size:  Known (S: 1∙Re∙Tsa)
Year:  1980-1981 (S: 1∙Rm∙Tsm, estimate ca 1980)
Printmaker:  ALVO Canadian Art Inc. (S: 1∙Re∙Tsm)
Code: AU.17

Remark
Made after the 1980 original acrylic on cotton rag wild deckle edgen paper (42 x 33 inches).

A smaller (14 x 11 inch paper, 8 x 6 inch image), unsigned, open silkscreen edition, of this image exist.

A signed copper plate with coloured inlay exist of this image.

Note:
1) A different limited edition print with the same title exist, click here.

Info needed:
- Better image photo, high resolution
- Existance of Artist Proof(s)
- Exact paper size
- Confirmation image size
- Exact year of print
- Literature (official statements in books, magazines, exhibits, original
  promotion material) and additional info or reference material

Filed under: ALVO, Serigraph / Silkscreen, Unknown year

Cosmic Children 2

Medium:  Serigraph on paper (S: 3+∙Re∙Tpm∙Tpp∙Tse∙Tsa)
Edition size:  Known (S: 3+∙Re∙Tpw∙Tse∙Tsa)
Artist Proof:  Known  (S: 1∙Re∙Tpw∙Tse)
Paper size:  Known (S: 2∙Re∙Ri∙Tse∙Tm)
Image size: Known (S: 1∙Ri∙Tm)
Year:  1978-1984 (S: 1∙Rm∙Tsm, estimate ca 1982)
Printmaker:  ALVO Canadian Art Inc. (S: 1∙Re∙Tsm)
Code: AU.15

Remark
This print is from an set of 2 Norval Morrisseau prints. The other print is:
- Cosmic Children 1, click here;

Info needed:
- Exact year of print
- Literature (official statements in books, magazines, exhibits, original
  promotion material) and additional info or reference material

Filed under: ALVO, Serigraph / Silkscreen, Unknown year

Power To The Merman

Medium: Serigraph on paper (S: 3+∙Re∙Tpm∙Tpp∙Tse∙Tsa)
Edition size:  Known (S: 2∙Re∙Tpw∙Tsa)
Artist Proof:  Unknown
Paper size: Known (S: 1∙Re∙Tse)
Image size: Known (S: 3+∙Re∙Tsa)
Year:  Unknown (estimate ca 1977)
Printmaker:  Unknown
Code: UU.25

Info needed:
- Existance of Artist Proof(s)
- Confirmation paper size
- Exact year of print
- Name printmaker
- Literature (official statements in books, magazines, exhibits, original
  promotion material) and additional info or reference material

Filed under: Serigraph / Silkscreen, Unknown printmaker, Unknown year

Norval Viewing Duality

Medium: Serigraph on paper (S: 3+∙Re∙Tpm∙Tpp∙Tsa)
Edition size:  Known (S: 3+∙Re∙Tpw∙Tsa)
Artist Proof:  Unknown
Paper size: Known (S: 1∙Re∙Tsa)
Image size: Known (S: 3+∙Re∙Tsa)
Year:  Unknown (estimate ca 1980)
Printmaker:  Unknown
Code: UU.24

Remark:
Made after the 1979 original acrylic on canvas (est. 58 x 116 inches).

Info needed:
- Existance of Artist Proof(s)
- Confirmation paper size
- Exact year of print
- Name printmaker
- Literature (official statements in books, magazines, exhibits, original
  promotion material) and additional info or reference material

Filed under: Serigraph / Silkscreen, Unknown printmaker, Unknown year

Soul Floating In Cosmic Sea

Medium: Serigraph on paper (S: 3+∙Re∙Tpm∙Tpp∙Tse)
Edition size:  Known (S: 3+∙Re∙Tpw∙Tse)
Artist Proof:  Unknown
Paper size:  Known (S: 2∙Re∙Tse∙Tm)
Image size: Known (S: 1∙Re∙Tse∙Tm, calculated
                       paper/image ratio)
Year:  Unknown (estimate ca 1980)
Printmaker:  ALVO (S: 1∙Re∙Tse)
Code: AU.16

Info needed:
- Existance of Artist Proof(s)
- Confirmation paper and image size
- Exact year of print
- Literature (official statements in books, magazines, exhibits, original
  promotion material) and additional info or reference material

Filed under: ALVO, Serigraph / Silkscreen, Unknown year

Spiritual Vision

Medium: Serigraph on paper (S: 3+∙Re∙Tpm∙Tpp∙Tse)
Edition size:  Known (S: 3+∙Re∙Tpw∙Tse)
Artist Proof:  Known (S: 1∙Re∙Tse)
Paper size: Known (S: 3+∙Re∙Tse)
Image size: Known (S: 1∙Re∙Tse)
Year:  Unknown (estimate ca 1980)
Printmaker:  Unknown
Code: UU.23

Info needed:
- Confirmation Artist Proofs
- Confirmation image size
- Exact year of print
- Name printmaker
- Literature (official statements in books, magazines, exhibits, original
  promotion material)
- Additional info or reference material

Thanks to:
- Collecter/Owner for providing some of the info. It made this post possible.

Filed under: Serigraph / Silkscreen, Unknown printmaker, Unknown year

Thunderbird Entity

Medium: Serigraph on rag wild edge deckle paper (S: 1∙Re∙Tpm∙Tpp∙Tse)
Edition size:  Known (S: 1∙Re∙Tpw∙Tse)
Artist Proof:  Unknown
Paper size:  Known (S: 1∙Re∙Tsa)
Image size: Known (S: 1∙Re∙Tsa∙Tm, calculated paper/image ratio)
Year:  Unknown (estimate ca 1980)
Printmaker:  Unknown
Code: UU.22

Info needed:
- Existance of Artist Proof(s)
- Name printmaker
- Confirmation paper size
- Exact image size
- Year of print
- Literature (official statements in books, magazines, exhibits, original
  promotion material)
- Additional info or reference material

Filed under: Serigraph / Silkscreen, Unknown printmaker, Unknown year

Cosmic Children 1

Medium:  Serigraph on paper (S: 3+∙Re∙Tpm∙Tpp∙Tse∙Tsa)
Edition size:  Known (S: 3+∙Re∙Tpw∙Tsa)
Artist Proof:  Yes, edition size known (S: 1∙Re∙Tpw∙Tse)
Paper size:  Known (S: 1∙Re∙Tse)
Image size: Unknown
Year:  1978-1984 (S: 1∙Rm∙Tsm, estimate ca 1982)
Printmaker:  ALVO Canadian Art Inc. (S: 1∙Re∙Tsm)
Code: AU.14

Remark
This print is from an set of 2 Norval Morrisseau prints. The other print is:
- Cosmic Children 2, click here;

A smaller (14 x 11 inch paper), unsigned, open silkscreen edition, of this image exist.

Info needed:
- Better image photo, high resolution and with visable signature & number
- Confirmation paper size
- Exact image size
- Exact year of print
- Additional info or reference material

Filed under: ALVO, Serigraph / Silkscreen, Unknown year

Inner Self

Medium:  Serigraph on paper (S: 3+∙Re∙Tpm∙Tpp∙Tsa)
Edition size:  Known (S: 1∙Re∙Tpw∙Tsa)
Artist Proof:  Yes, edition size known (S: 1∙Re∙Tpw∙Tsa)
Paper size:  Known (S: 3+∙Re∙Tsa)
Image size: Known (S: 1∙Re∙Tsa∙Tm, calculated
                       paper/image ratio)
Year:  1978-1984 (S: 1∙Rm∙Tsm, estimate ca 1982)
Printmaker:  ALVO Canadian Art Inc. (S: 1∙Re∙Tsa∙Tpe) (note 1)
Code: AU.12

Remark
This print is from an set of 2 Norval Morrisseau prints. The others print is:
- Outer Self, will follow later in this catalogue.

Note:
1) Embossing ’Norval Morrisseau Edition Alvo Canadian Art’”, limited edition number within the circular embossing.

Info needed:
- Confirmation image size
- Confirmation edition size
- Confirmation AP edition size
- Exact year of print
- Additional info or reference material

Filed under: ALVO, Serigraph / Silkscreen, Unknown year