Thunderbird, 2006

Barry Herem
(American, born 1941)

Location: Washington State Patrol - Crime Laboratory Division, Vancouver, Vancouver

ABOUT THE ARTWORK

Barry Herem's Thunderbird depicts an important character from the oral history and songs of Native American coastal cultures in the Pacific Northwest.

This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Washington State Patrol.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Northwest artist Barry Herem creates sculptures inspired by the forms and symbolism found in the Native American artistic traditions of the Pacific Northwest Coast. Herem is a non-Native artist.

ARTWORK DETAILS
Material CategorySculpture - other metals
MediumPainted and patinated lasercut aluminum
Dimensions3 ft x 6 ft
ID NumberWSAC2005.033.002
Acquisition MethodSite responsive commission
Artist LocationWashington, United States
Location Information
AgencyWashington State Patrol
Artwork LocationWashington State Patrol - Crime Laboratory Division, Vancouver
Lobby
WA CountyClark
PlacementInterior
Site TypeState Agency
Address1401 Kauffman Ave.
Vancouver, WA 98660
Geo. Coordinates45.632232, -122.680831
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