DANIEL INUKPUK (1942-2015) INUKJUAK (PORT HARRISON)
Bad Torngak, 1975 (1976 #28)
Printmaker: DANIEL INUKPUK (1925-2015) INUKJUAK (PORT HARRISON)
stonecut, 13 x 24.25 in (33 x 61.6 cm)
17/40
stonecut, 13 x 24.25 in (33 x 61.6 cm)
17/40
In the 1976 Inoucdjouac print catalogue, Daniel Inukpuk explains that this image represents a torngak or spirit capturing a slumbering Inuk. 'Thinking him dead, [the bad torngak] ties him to...
In the 1976 Inoucdjouac print catalogue, Daniel Inukpuk explains that this image represents a torngak or spirit capturing a slumbering Inuk. "Thinking him dead, [the bad torngak] ties him to his back and takes him home for supper" (p. 31).
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