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Artworks
KANANGINAK POOTOOGOOK, R.C.A. (1935-2010) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
Defensive Stance, 1982 #L4Printmake: PITSEOLAK NIVIAQSI, R.C.A. (1947-2015) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
lithograph and stencil on grey paper, 14 x 18 in (35.6 x 45.7 cm)
18/50LOT 28
ESTIMATE: $400 — $600
PRICE REALIZED: $528.00A keen observer of arctic wildlife from a young age, Kananginak Pootoogook was an expert bird hunter and documenter. HIs birds and owls are an oft repeated favorite subject with...A keen observer of arctic wildlife from a young age, Kananginak Pootoogook was an expert bird hunter and documenter. HIs birds and owls are an oft repeated favorite subject with detail paid to their stance and plumage. This owl, puffed up and staring straight back at the viewer was likely not keen about being observed by Pootoogook all those years ago.Provenance
Private Collection, Hamilton.
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