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Artist / Maker : |
Rasmussen, Avis
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Title : |
I Saw St. Michael's Mount
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Date (Execution) : |
1993
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Geographical Origin : |
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Cultural Group : |
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Style / Period : |
Contemporary 1950 -
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Medium / Material : |
Oil based ink
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Support / Technique : |
Japanese paper
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Object Type : |
linocuts (prints)
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Visual Description :
The scene depicts a view of St. Micheal's Mount from the sea. The foreground contains tethered boats and a motor boat moving towards the shore. The mountain raises in the background with the monastery highlighted at the summit with a light yellow ink. The prominent colors are deep blue with green accents, yellow and brick red.
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Accession # : |
U007.3.1
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Width (cm) : |
30.00
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Height (cm) : |
30.00
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Depth (cm) : |
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Mandatory Credit : |
Gift of Edward Burns Harvey and Lorna R. Marsden
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Artist Statement : |
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