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circa September 1, 2023
Artist; James Havens
Hand painted - Oil on Canvas
Anchorage, Alaska
Size: 10ft X 16ft
Original - AVAILABLE
Investment level: $70,000.
(shipping not included)
THE COOK INLET BELUGA PROJECT 2023 features Alaska’s critically endangered beluga whales of Cook Inlet Alaska. The location featured within the painting is the important archeological Beluga point site located on Cook Inlet’s Turnagain Arm, Alaska.
The Beluga Point site, the rocky promontory, was an important gathering place for local indigenous peoples to scan and hunt the beluga whales of which was traditionally done for thousands of years. Artifacts discovered there are 8,000–10,000 years old and believed to be evidence of the oldest habitation in Anchorage municipality.
The painting portrays a family group of Cook Inlet Beluga Whales (the juvenile is gray in color) at high tide in the silty waters pursuing the silver salmon silver salmon on there way to the glacial streams of the Chugach National Forest.
Artist James Havens created the painting as an public educational outreach tool and partnered with NOAA Fisheries Alaska to help raise awareness to the plight of Alaska’s Cook Inlet Beluga Whales.
Learn more about the in-depth Cook Inlet Beluga Project 2023 public outreach!
We are excited to announce that we are now accepting pre-orders for the up-coming 36"X 48" limited edtition canvas prints titled "Cook Inlet Beluga." This special pre-order pricing is time-sensitive.
Signed and numbered pre-order limited edition of 975 - image size 36"X 48" - enhanced by the artist and printed on canvas. (*comes rolled)
Pre-order price $650. u.s. (reg. $1,750.)
(Special pre-order VIP pricing of $650 expires February 15, 2023. )