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Artworks
LUCY TASSEOR TUTSWEETOK (1934-2012) ARVIAT (ESKIMO POINT)
Woman at the Centre of her Family, mid-late 70sstone, 8.5 x 8.25 x 4.75 in (21.6 x 21 x 12.1 cm)
signed, "ᓗᓯ".LOT 72
ESTIMATE: $2,000 — $3,000Further images
Lucy Tasseor Tutsweetok is recognized for reducing the human figure to its essential forms, creating sculptures that express family relationships through subtle shifts in mass and proportion. Here, a central...Lucy Tasseor Tutsweetok is recognized for reducing the human figure to its essential forms, creating sculptures that express family relationships through subtle shifts in mass and proportion. Here, a central female figure anchors a closely gathered group, the unified block of stone reinforcing themes of kinship and mutual dependence. Produced during the mature phase of her career, the sculpture is characteristic of the spare visual language that established Tasseor as one of the defining sculptors of Arviat.
Provenance
A Toronto Collection.
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