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Artworks
JESSIE OONARK, O.C., R.C.A (1906-1985) QAMANI'TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)
The World of Sun and Moon, 1976 #24Printmaker: WILLIAM UKPATIKU (1935-2014) QAMANI’TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)
silkscreen, 22 x 29.75 in (55.9 x 75.6 cm)
20/50LOT 38
ESTIMATE: $2,000 — $3,000
PRICE REALIZED: $1,920.00A superb example of the dynamic characteristic of Oonark's work, The World of Sun and Moon is a visual treat of effectively employed shapes and colours. One of several works...A superb example of the dynamic characteristic of Oonark's work, The World of Sun and Moon is a visual treat of effectively employed shapes and colours. One of several works by the artist that employ illusory effects, the present print is a balanced composition that is a complete world unto itself. So arresting is the image that it was reproduced as a 15 x 20 ft mural in the Iqaluit international Airport.Provenance
Private Collection, Hamilton.
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