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William Ronald (Bill) Reid (1920-1998) - The Salmon - Canada's Plea For A Threatened Species

The Salmon - Canada's Plea For A Threatened Species


limited edition portfolio of prints
55.9 cms x 43.2 cms (22 ins x 17 ins)
This limited edition portfolio was produced under the direction of Fisheries and Marine Service, Environment Canada, Ottawa. It consists of the following sections and items:1. The Legacy: including 5 original silkscreen prints by Bill Reid.2. The Atlantic: including 6 reproductions of 19th century prints.3. The Pacific: including 5 reproductions of gouache paintings by David Denbigh.4: The Cycle: including 6 reproductions of watercolours by Rudi Kovach.5. A book titled The Salmon written by Roderick Haig-Brown, 1974, 79 pages including reproductions of colour photographs.The portfolio is presented in its original wood and linen protective presentation box, with a bas-relief by Bill Reid.
made in 1974

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The Salmon - Canada's Plea For A Threatened Species by artist William Ronald (Bill) Reid