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Artworks
MARY NATSIQ PARR (1953-) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
Walrus, 1990sstone and ivory, 13 x 8 x 6.5 in (33 x 20.3 x 16.5 cm)
signed, "MARY N. PARR".LOT 35
ESTIMATE: $500 — $800Further images
This sculpture is the definition of improbable grace. A walrus, carved from dense, green-speckled stone, lounges with the ease of something weightless. Its form is unapologetically round, full of mass...This sculpture is the definition of improbable grace. A walrus, carved from dense, green-speckled stone, lounges with the ease of something weightless. Its form is unapologetically round, full of mass and presence, yet somehow it floats. The flippers are lifted mid-gesture, as if caught mid-roll or waving off some minor inconvenience.
Provenance
Private Collection, Australia.
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