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Artworks
UNIDENTIFIED INUIT ARTIST
Clambering Polar Bear Brooch, c. 1970s-80sivory and black pigment, 2.25 x 0.75 x 0.25 in (5.7 x 1.9 x 0.6 cm)
unsigned.LOT 57
ESTIMATE: $80 — $120Further images
This small brooch captures a polar bear mid-clamber, its body rounded and compact, with one paw tucked through an open void. Smooth ivory surfaces contrast with fine incised claws, balancing...This small brooch captures a polar bear mid-clamber, its body rounded and compact, with one paw tucked through an open void. Smooth ivory surfaces contrast with fine incised claws, balancing charm and craftsmanship in a form both wearable and expressive.
Provenance
Private Collection, Ontario.
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