PUDLO PUDLAT (1916-1992) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
stonecut and stencil, 25 x 34 in (63.5 x 86.4 cm)
9/50
ESTIMATE: $500 — $800
Pudlo Pudlat occupies a distinctive place in the history of Inuit art for imagery that combines careful observation with an imaginative vision of the Arctic. In Seamaiden, he draws upon Inuit tradition to depict a female figure associated with the sea, transforming a familiar cultural theme into a bold graphic composition. Characterized by confident line and simplified forms, the print reflects the originality that made Pudlo one of the most influential artists to emerge from the Cape Dorset graphic tradition.
Provenance
Private Collection, Australia.Join Our Mailing List
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