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Artworks
KANANGINAK POOTOOGOOK, R.C.A. (1935-2010) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
Tulugaq (Raven), 1977 #23Printmaker: PITSEOLAK NIVIAQSI R.C.A. (1947-2015) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
lithograph, 15 x 18.5 in (38.1 x 47 cm)
3/50
LOT 131
ESTIMATE: $300 — $500
PRICE REALIZED: $456.00In the 1977 print catalogue, the present print is explained, 'The raven never leaves the north - not even in the winter. He stores food under the snow to use...In the 1977 print catalogue, the present print is explained, "The raven never leaves the north - not even in the winter. He stores food under the snow to use through the long winter months. Often they store duck eggs in this way, but the raven never forgets where to locate the food."Provenance
Private Collection, Australia.