Painting, Acrylic

Coming to the Surface - By Noreen

Coming to the Surface - By Noreen

Acrylic on canvas. This mid coast style killer whale is shown surfacing the water and blowing. The face in the whale’s tale resembles that of a human, symbolizing the belief that whales are closely related to humans, as told in the traditional stories of many northwest coast cultures.

Country
Canada
Submitted
2012-05-31
License
No reuse license recorded. Copyright remains with the creator.

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its great

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