Interior: 22 x 30

Canadian. Painted in 1998. Acrylic on paper. Titled 'Ancestral Visitors', by Norval Morrisseau. This is a work that brings together many elements that the artist was often conveying such as spirits, a continuance of life harbored in the body of one animal while showing a connection to other life and spirit forms. Syllabics signature lower right. Excellent condition. Overall: 44.25 x 36.25". Sight: 22 x 30". Purchased by Coghlan Gallery directly from the artist in 2003. $12000/15000. Norval Morrisseau (1931-2007) was born in Beardmore/Fort William, Ontario and also lived in Manitoba and British Columbia. He is known as one of the outstanding 'Woodland' artists.