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PUDLO PUDLAT (1916-1992) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
In Celebration, 1979 (Special Release)Printmaker: AOUDLA PUDLAT (1951-2006) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
lithograph, hand coloured by the artist with acrylics, 22 x 30 in (55.9 x 76.2 cm)
37/50
LOT 67
ESTIMATE: $600 — $900
PRICE REALIZED: $615.00In 1980, Virginia Watt, O.C., mounted the Guild's Inuit collection as a permanent exhibition in the Peel Street building. To commemorate three decades of involvement in the promotion of Inuit...In 1980, Virginia Watt, O.C., mounted the Guild's Inuit collection as a permanent exhibition in the Peel Street building. To commemorate three decades of involvement in the promotion of Inuit art, In Celebration was commissioned by The Canadian Guild of Crafts. Printed on German etching paper, using a single stone and three aluminum plates, heighten with acrylics by Pudlo, the print also celebrated the 30th anniversary of the first exhibition of Inuit art held at the Guild, on November 21, 1949.
Provenance
Private Collection, Montreal.Literature
Helga Goetz, "The Collection", The Permanent Collection of Inuit Arts and Crafts, ca 1900-1980, (Montreal: Guild of Crafts Quebec, 1980), p. 17, p. 24, reproduced in colour, p. 26, cat. no. 4;
Marie Routledge and Marion Jackson, Pudlo: Thirty Years of Drawing, (Ottawa : National Gallery of Canada, 1990), p. 50, 185, 196;
Ellen Mary Easton McLeod, In Good Hands: The Women of the Canadian Handicrafts, (Ottawa: Carleton University, 1999), p. 289.
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