Artist Niviaksiak Inuit
Title Snow House Builders #3 of 8
Media colour stonecut on paper
Dated 1959
Size 8.5 x 9.5 x 1 in. / 21.6 x 24.1 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed 'Stone Block Print and Cape Dorset, Baffin Island, May 1959' along bottom; framed; dry mounted on paper board

Reference
'Niviaksiak was one of the first Eskimo's to ever make a print' Arts of the Eskimo: Prints, by E. Roch, pg. 23; the artist died August, 1959

Provenance
from an Edmonton estate
Estimate CAD$2,000-$4,000