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Artworks
JESSIE OONARK, O.C., R.C.A (1906-1985) QAMANI'TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)
Two Fish Looking for Something To Eat, 1978 #16Printmaker: THOMAS AKULIAQ PERYOUAR (1964-) QAMANI’TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)
silkscreen, 22 x 29.75 in (55.9 x 75.6 cm)LOT 39
ESTIMATE: $700 — $1,000
PRICE REALIZED: $960.00In the literature cited, Bouchard writes, 'Oonark described the fish in this print as sea creatures that are eating one another — a visual reference perhaps to the realities of...In the literature cited, Bouchard writes, "Oonark described the fish in this print as sea creatures that are eating one another — a visual reference perhaps to the realities of the food chain."Provenance
A Toronto Collection.Publications
Image reproduced in Marie Bouchard, Power of Thought: The Prints of Jessie Oonark, exh. cat., (Richmond, VA: Marsh Art Gallery, 2001), p. 33