Hummingbird Notecards
$25.00
Item No. 2815
These notecards, designed by Marvin Oliver, merit framing. The hummingbird is depicted finding the nectar of the fireweed. The stylized presentation of the hummingbird is lithographed, the fireweed is embossed. The notecards are natural paper, 5 x 7 inches. There are six notecards and envelopes per pack.
These notecards, designed by Marvin Oliver, merit framing. The hummingbird is depicted finding the nectar of the fireweed. The stylized presentation of the hummingbird is lithographed, the fireweed is embossed. The notecards are natural paper, 5 x 7 inches. There are six notecards and envelopes per pack.
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Hummingbird
The Hummingbird is one of the less common motifs used by the Northwest Coast peoples, but one of the more delicate. It is marked by its long down-curving bill.
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Marvin Oliver
Marvin Oliver, of Quinault and Isleta-Pueblo heritage, was one of the leading contemporary printmakers and sculptors in the Pacific Northwest. Over his long career, Oliver worked in a variety of media including cedar, bronze, steel and glass. His efforts and artwork have been instrumental in the development and recognition of Native American Contemporary Fine Art. Born in 1946, Marvin Oliver passed away in 2019.
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Sweet Success
This notecard is a replica of an original limited edition silk-screen serigraph created by Marvin Oliver. "Sweet Success" depicts Hummingbird finding the sweet nectar of the fireweed. The design is created in the Northwest Coast style.