Ulysses Leading Henry Bird to Atlantis #5

Russell Yuristy

BIRTH YEAR 1936
BIRTH PLACE Goodeve, Saskatchewan
MEDIUM Ink on cardstock
DATE 1971
DIMENSIONS 72.4cm x 57.3cm
ACCESSION NUMBER 2020.13.07
CREDIT LINE Collection of the Ottawa Art Gallery: purchased with the support of the Elizabeth L. Gordon Art Program, 2020
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
A playful black and white drawing plays on the fictional story of Atlantis. Foreground presents an animal paddling a boat shaped like a bird. Behind stands a sign reading ''Atlantis''. Beside the sign, a bird is driving a submarine shaped like a citrus. In the background, off shore, stands a construction, shaped like an animal laying down. The comical scene is set on a white background.

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