Catalog Number |
CAS 2001-0001-0001 | |
Category | Visual Arts | |
Object Name | Painting | |
Culture | Inupiat | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
County | Northwest Arctic | |
Other Geographic Data | Village: Kivalina | |
Maker's Name | Jerry Norton (b. 1942) | |
Date of Manufacture | 1962 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Paper; Watercolor paints | |
Description | Watercolor painting on white paper, entitled "Coming Home," depicting group of 5 Inuit men sealing in Oomiak with two seals visible in the boat; 6th man in a kayak is also alongside and an iceberg is in the background; Signature "Jerry Norton 62" is printed in lower right corner; Written on reverse is following information, "Returning Home, Jerry Norton, [age] 19, Eskimo, Kivalina, Casein, Feb. 2, 1962." | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 33.8, Length = 20.5 |