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Artworks
AGNES NANOGAK GOOSE (1925-2001), ULUKHAKTOK (HOLMAN ISLAND)
It's a Sorcerer, 1970 #17Printmaker: HARRY EGOTAK (AHGAWHIM) (1925-2009) ULUKHAKTOK (HOLMAN ISLAND)
stonecut and stencil, 18 x 24 in (45.7 x 61 cm)
46/50LOT 69
ESTIMATE: $250 — $350In It’s a Sorcerer, Nanogak builds the composition as a kind of jubilation. Sweeping black birds crowd around the pale central figure, their raised wings, open beaks and curving necks...In It’s a Sorcerer, Nanogak builds the composition as a kind of jubilation. Sweeping black birds crowd around the pale central figure, their raised wings, open beaks and curving necks generating movement and noise. Small passages of red sharpen the image, while repeated feather marks create an animated decorative surface.
Provenance
Private Collection, Montreal.
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