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Artworks
POOTOOGOOK QIATSUQ (1959-) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
Preening Goose, 1990sstone, 17 x 5 x 7 in (43.2 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm)
unsigned.LOT 5
ESTIMATE: $1,000 — $1,500
PRICE REALIZED: $960.00Further images
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Like his father, Lukta Qiatsuk, Pootoogook carved finely finished birds that often utilized significant artistic liberties in their forms. Here, the head of this green stoned goose is set high...Like his father, Lukta Qiatsuk, Pootoogook carved finely finished birds that often utilized significant artistic liberties in their forms. Here, the head of this green stoned goose is set high on an impossibly long, contoured neck - demonstrating the artist's virtuosity as a carver.Provenance
Private Collection, Hamilton, Ontario. -
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