RICHARD HUNT KWA-GULTH MOON SERIGRAPH

RICHARD HUNT, C.M., O.B.C., R.C.A. (CANADIAN / KWAKWAKA'WAKW, B. 1951) COLOUR SERIGRAPH / SILKSCREEN ON PAPER NUMBERED 474/600/79 LOWER LEFT, TITLED LOWER CENTRE, AND SIGNED IN PENCIL LOWER RIGHT; BEARS EMBOSSED CANADIAN IMPRESSIONS COPYRIGHT BLIND STAMP LOWER LEFT MARGIN VERSO RETAINING FULL ORIGINAL LIMITED EDITION DOCUMENTATION SHEET AND ARTIST BIOGRAPHY SIGNED BY RICHARD HUNT, THE MASTER PRINTER, AND PUBLISHER 20 X 18 IN AT SIGHT 28.25 X 26 IN FRAMED RICHARD HUNT IS ONE OF CANADA�S MOST DISTINGUISHED KWAKWAKA'WAKW (KWAKIUTL) MASTER CARVERS AND PRINTMAKERS, COMING FROM A PROMINENT LINEAGE OF NORTHWEST COAST ARTISTS AS THE SON OF HENRY HUNT AND GRANDSON OF MUNGO MARTIN. APPOINTED TO BOTH THE ORDER OF BRITISH COLUMBIA AND THE ORDER OF CANADA, HE SERVED AS CHIEF CARVER AT THUNDERBIRD PARK AT THE ROYAL BRITISH COLUMBIA MUSEUM FOR OVER A DECADE, MASTERING FORM-LINE COMPOSITIONS AND MONUMENTAL TOTEMIC SCULPTURE.