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Frog Shows Skookum Jim the Gold (1975)

Woodcut
Dale DeArmond
Artist's Edition: 38
Edition of Artist Proofs: 5

Print size: 13 ½" x 17"
Image size: 11" x 12"

AKA: Skookum Jim Finds the Gold
AKA: Discovery of Gold in Bonanza Creek
AKA: Frog Shows Skookum Jim the Gold – Yakutat Legend

Comprised of four prints, the Bonanza Creek set depicts scenes from a Yakutat Indian legend telling of the discovery which led to the Klondike gold rush. A copy of the legend, as adapted by DeArmond from Dr. Frederica de Laguna's Under Mount Saint Elias: The History and Culture of the Yakutat Indians, accompanied each set of prints.

The other prints in the series:
Frog People Bring Food for Skookum Jim
Frog Woman Crying in the Night
Skookum Jim Rescues Frog

For more information on the "True Story of the Discovery of Gold on Bonanza Creek" series, click here.

Featured in the book​ Dale DeArmond – A First Book Collection of Her Prints.

Original price: $200.00 (for set of 4 prints)