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Artworks
DAVID OMINGMAK (1944-) ULUKHAKTOK (HOLMAN ISLAND)
The Provider, 1983 #20Printmaker: MABEL NIGIYOK (1938-) ULUKHAKTOK (HOLMAN ISLAND)
stencil, 19.75 x 26 in (50.2 x 66 cm)
8/50LOT 39
ESTIMATE: $150 — $250The soft stencil technique in The Provider saturates the scene with a sumptuous harmony of colour and form. The velvety gradients of brown, grey, and blue evoke not only the...The soft stencil technique in The Provider saturates the scene with a sumptuous harmony of colour and form. The velvety gradients of brown, grey, and blue evoke not only the texture of clothing and sky but also the warmth of human connection. In the foreground, two women bend slightly forward, their postures receptive, as they greet the hunter returning with a caribou slung over one shoulder. The blue sky and luminous outlines create a sense of good energy, an atmosphere where provision and welcome intertwine seamlessly. Each figure feels both grounded and luminous, their shared moment rendered with gentle abundance.Provenance
Ex. Coll. Colin John Grasset Molson (C.J.G ) Collection, Montreal.
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