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KANANGINAK POOTOOGOOK, R.C.A. (1935-2010) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
Caribou Reflection, 2002 #5Printmaker: QIATSUK NIVIAQSI (1941-) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
stonecut and stencil, 24.5 x 19 in (62.2 x 48.3 cm)
18/50LOT 4
ESTIMATE: $500 — $800This lovely stonecut recalls Kananginak’s experimental 1958 image Running Caribou (see First Arts, 8 Dec 2025, Lot 71), in which a solitary caribou, silhouetted against the dusk, runs toward the...This lovely stonecut recalls Kananginak’s experimental 1958 image Running Caribou (see First Arts, 8 Dec 2025, Lot 71), in which a solitary caribou, silhouetted against the dusk, runs toward the right side of the composition. In Caribou Reflection, by contrast, a pair of caribou moves leisurely to the left, accompanied by their shadows in the full Arctic sun. Produced forty-four years apart, the two images are equally arresting and stand as a testament to Kananginak’s remarkable skill as a draughtsman.Provenance
A Toronto Collection.
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