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Artworks
PARR (1893-1969) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
Man and Whale, 1962 #65Printmaker: EEGYVUDLUK POOTOOGOOK (1931-1999) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
stonecut, 9.5 x 22 in (24.1 x 55.9 cm)
9/50LOT 20
ESTIMATE: $1,500 — $2,500Eegyvudluk’s delicate translation of Parr’s frenetic marks into deep, scored lines on the stone block preserves not just the image but its pulse, with each etched contour carries the hurried...Eegyvudluk’s delicate translation of Parr’s frenetic marks into deep, scored lines on the stone block preserves not just the image but its pulse, with each etched contour carries the hurried rhythm of the artist’s hand. The whale, while entirely typical of Parr in its shape and scale, appears startlingly predatory here, with jagged teeth and a hulking presence that feels more beast than quarry.
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