Deerslayer's Dream

Artist Helen Hardin (1943 Albuquerque, New Mexico - 1984 Albuquerque, New Mexico)

Date1980

Mediumetching on paper, ed. 64/65

Dimensionsplate: 17 1/4 × 25 1/2 in. (43.8 × 64.8 cm)
sheet: 22 1/4 × 29 1/2 in. (56.5 × 74.9 cm)

ClassificationsPrints & Printmaking

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of McGuinness Song Trust

Object numberPC2022.56.1

DescriptionAn etching depicting three figures and a herd of deer. The first figure, located on the left side of the image, is dark brown and holds two arrows and a bow. The other two figures are translucent and lighter in tone, each standing behind the first figure in the same pose. The lower two-thirds of the image is filled with deer of various sizes, tones, and translucencies. The background features a large representation of the sun and mountains. The sky is orange and the ground is a golden yellow.

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