Artist Kananginak Pootoogook
Title Floe Edge Hunter #16/50
Media colour stonecut on paper
Dated
1974
Size 14.25 x 25.5 in. / 36.2 x 64.8 cm.
Frame Size 28 x 40.25 x 1.5 in.
Estimate $500 - $700
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed 'Dorset' along bottom; Dorset chop lower right; framed
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Biographical Information
Kananginak Pootoogook ~ [1935-2010] Inuit RCA
see biography in
Biographies of Inuit Artists, Vol.2, by Canadian Arctic Producers;
included in Sculpture of the Eskimo, by G.Swinton, 1972;
Arts of the Eskimo: Prints, by P.Furneaux, Signum Press, 1974;
Cape Dorset Print Collection 1970, Eskimo Graphic Art;
The Inuit Print, by the National Museums of Canada and the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs, Ottawa, 1977;
Inuit Artist Index, by the Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, pg. 164, 1990;
Biographies of Inuit Artists, by the Canadian Arctic Producers, 1984
included on the Katilvik website, disc number E7-1168, community Cape Dorset / Kinngait
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]