Dale Burlison DeArmond
Sitka, Alaska
birth place: Bismark, North Datoka
(1914 - 2006)
August 2008
from a Private Collection
DeArmond print titled Skoookum Jim Rescues Frog
August 2008
from the Sweeney collection
DeArmond prints titled Frog Woman Crying in the Night, 1/38, imp 1975 and Raven's Feast, 1/25, imp 1983
on the "Raven's Feast
Hand printed by the artist on an Ettan etching press at Juneau, Alaska
Nishinouchi, handmade Japanese paper - printing complted August 22, 1983
Artist's proofs 5
Presentation proofs 5
Artist's edition 25
Comment: Based on Aleutian Islad story. After three tries, Raven, whith the help of his
grandmother, found a wife who would put up with his peculiar ways. To celebrate the event
Raven went out and caught a lot of salmon and a whale and gave a great feast for the villiage.
July 2008
from the Sweeney collection
DeArmond print titled Eskimo Story Teller, 42/100, imp 1987
"hand pulled by the artist on an Ettan etching press at Juneau, Alaska July 1987
Comment: Illustration for an Eskimo folk tale about a time when everything was dakr and the
men sat around in the kashim telling tales about the old days when there was a sun and a
moon in the sky was light
July 2008
from the Sweeney collection
DeArmond print titled Red Neck Grebe, 9/25, imp 1995
"Hand pulled by the artist from the original end gain maple block on an Ettan etching press at
Sitka, Alaska April 1995
Comment: A stout, heavy beaked bird. White Crescent at the throat and red breast feathers in
summer. Seen in Glacier Bay in June and July. Fron the series, BIRDS OF GLACIERS BAY"
July 2008
from the Sweeney collection
DeArmond print titled Berry Picker, 43/100, imp 1986
June 2008
from the Sweeney collection
DeArmond print titled Juneau in 1880
February 2008
from the Sweeney collection
