#53 • Rie Muñoz "Raven Went Bear Hunting" Serigraph c.1980

Part of The Works of Rie Muñoz Art Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $200.00

Status: Sold

Category: Art

A signed and numbered 119/150 silkscreen by Alaska artist Rie Muñoz entitled "Raven Went Bear Hunting". The work depics a pair of ravens flying in the air in close proximity to a brown bear, each diving down in his direction. Raven is a recurring figure in legends of the Native peoples of Alaska. In one Athabaskan legend, Raven enlists other birds in his efforts to kill a bear, and in a most mischievous way, Raven achieves his goal. Titled, numbered, signed, and dated by the artist c.1980 across the bottom margin. Shrink-wrapped on board measuring approximately 24" x 17" with a sight view of 22" x 15".