Friday, September 4, 2009

Spiritual Paintings of Norval Morrisseau (Part XX)

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- Norval Morrisseau's Prime Period [1970's]
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"Hunter", © 1971 Norval Morrisseau
/Click on image to Enlarge/
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"I was told by some relatives not to do this - that I should not be tampering with these forms, 'because the Indians will ostracize you'. Or the elders would not care for it, just like the Jesuits.
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Nevertheless I was determined to do it, for it is my destiny..."
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Norval Morrisseau
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* The acrylic painting on canvas in this post: "Hunter", 30"x23", © 1971 Norval Morrisseau /Private Collection/

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