Artist Peter Morgan
Title An Evil Angaok #11/50
Media stonecut on paper
Dated
1975
Size 9.5 x 16.5 in. / 24.1 x 41.9 cm.
Sold $100
Estimate $100 - $150
Notes
signed, dated, numbered and inscribed with syllabics along bottom; unframed
Reference
cover illustration for Peter Morgan by Mary M. Craig; published by Montreal: La Federation des Cooperatives du Nouveau-Québec, 1976; in the catalogue Morgan states, 'A long time ago, an evil angagoak (one with spiritual powers) turned polar bears into human beings and Inuit into Polar bears.'
Provenance
from a private collection
Biographical Information
Peter Morgan ~ [b.1951] Inuit
see Inuit Artist Index, by the Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, pg. 121, 1990; Biographies of Inuit Artists, by the Canadian Arctic Producers, 1984;
included on the Katilvik website, disc number E8-675, community George River;
listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, see website at Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN]