Thursday, September 13, 2012

50th Anniversary of Norval Morrisseau's first public exhibition at The Pollock Gallery (Toronto, Ontario)

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/September 14th, 1962 - September 14th, 2012/

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"Onaman Legend", © 1962 Norval Morrisseau
/Click on image to Enlarge/


"I don't wish my work to be exploited, but to be properly used as an art form in its proper place where for the generations of the great Ojibway people it can be seen in the future, as well as be appreciated by all our white brothers."

Norval Morrisseau, September 1962
 
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>>> Reference post:
- Paintings from the Norval Morrisseau's first public exhibition at The Pollock Gallery (Part II).

* The image of a genuine Norval Morrisseau painting in this post has been presented and sold at Norval Morrisseau's first public exhibition at The Pollock Gallery (Toronto, Ontario): "Onaman Legend", oil on paper, 22"x15", © 1962 Norval Morrisseau /Private Collection/

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