Mary Jane JessenBFA, AFC Contemporary environmental paintings
Escapement
(2005)
Subject: Pacific salmon, British Columbia river systems Dimensions (inches): 30 x 40 x 2.25 Medium: Collage, smoke, fire, arches paper, ink and oil paint on canvas Description: Escapement refers to the number of adult salmon escaping through the various fisheries to arrive at their natal spawning grounds. Estimates of salmon escapements have been made since the early 1900's and include a variety of methods such as fence counts, mark and recapture and dead plus live counts. The colour coded rivers on the map refer to the escapement estimates of the chinook salmon in south western British Columbia.
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Mary Jane Jessen c/o Mary Jane Jessen
2530 Coho Drive Gabriola Island, BC
Canada V0R 1X7 Tel: (250) 247-2074
