
Lillian Pitt, Tsonaqua #25
Lillian Pitt
1944-
Warm Springs/Wasco and Yakama
Alternative Name
Wak'amu (Strongly Rooted)
Date
c.1990
Medium Specific
Ceramic
Classification
Ceramic
Dimensions
10 x 11 x 3/4 in. (24. 1 x 27.9 x 1.9 cm)
Accession Number
1990.20.30.03
Credit
Gift of the Artist
Biography
Lillian Pitt is a Pacific Northwest Native American artist. She was born and raised on the Warm Springs reservation in Oregon. Her ancestors lived in and near the Columbia River Gorge for over 10,000 years. Lillian creates works of fine art that delight today’s art lovers, and at the same time, honor the history and legends of her people.
She has accumulated a lifetime of works in a variety of media. Those media include artistic expressions in clay, bronze, wearable art, prints, glass, and jewelry. Her works are regularly exhibited throughout the Pacific Northwest, as well as nationally and internationally.
Art by Lillian Pitt can be found in personal collections, art galleries, and museums. Her works are also displayed in numerous public spaces including parks, schools, and cultural institutions.
http://lillianpitt.com/lillian-pitt/
She has accumulated a lifetime of works in a variety of media. Those media include artistic expressions in clay, bronze, wearable art, prints, glass, and jewelry. Her works are regularly exhibited throughout the Pacific Northwest, as well as nationally and internationally.
Art by Lillian Pitt can be found in personal collections, art galleries, and museums. Her works are also displayed in numerous public spaces including parks, schools, and cultural institutions.
http://lillianpitt.com/lillian-pitt/
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