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Salmon

Artist Preston Singletary (North American Indian, Tlingit, born 1963)
CultureTlingit, Seattle, Washington
Date2010
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 28 1/16 × 6 1/2 × 4 1/4 inches (71.28 × 16.51 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Charles and Valerie Diker
Object number2019.34
SignedEtched on bottom: "Preston Singletary 2010"
On View
On view
Gallery Location
  • L13
DescriptionBlown glass sculpture representing a salmon with sand-carved patterns derived from Norhwest Coast formline designs.Provenance

Purchased from Blue Rain Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico by Charles and Valrie Diker, New York, New York;

Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, 2019.


Published References
Torrence, Gaylord, ed. Continuum: North American Native Art at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Kansas City: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
Copyright© Preston Singletary
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