The Crossing

Dublin Core

Subject

The art object is a lithographic print. It depicts a man in heavy winter gear with ski team at the bottom left of the composition.

Description

It depicts a bearded man in heavy winter attire inside of a circle comprised with red, yellow, and blue. The word Greenland in Greenlandic is written along the bottom left inside of the circle, following its curve. A small team of people ski underneath this picture. A tent is behind them, towards the right side of the circle. There is writing scrawled under the tent. Gray beams peak through what appears to be an icy blue sky and through the primary colored circles to reveal traces of falling snow.

Creator

Publisher

Concordia Art Collection

Rights

To inquire about permissions or for use, contact Chris Mortenson at cmortens@cord.edu or the Art Office

Identifier

Coverage

Library: 2nd floor balcony, outside 206

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Physical Dimensions

26 x 20 inches (without frame) | 34.5 x 28.5 inches (with frame)

Files

Citation

Hetland, David, “The Crossing,” Concordia College Art Collection, accessed November 1, 2026, https://ccartcollection.concordiacollegearchives.org/items/show/146.

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