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LOT 356

Lot 356

KANANGINAK POOTOOGOOK, R.C.A. (1935-2010)

KANANGINAK POOTOOGOOK, R.C.A. (1935-2010)
Lot 356 Details
KANANGINAK POOTOOGOOK, R.C.A. (1935-2010), E7-1168, Cape Dorset / Kinngait

THREE POLAR BEARS

felt tip drawing
signed in syllabics, dated 2010
22.25" x 16.5" — 56.5 x 41.9 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $1,200
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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KANANGINAK POOTOOGOOK, R.C.A. (1935-2010)
  • KANANGINAK POOTOOGOOK, R.C.A. (1935-2010)
Literature:

Dorsetfinearts.com, Toronto, 2017

Note:

“The work of Cape Dorset Inuit artist Kananginak Pootoogook will be included in the 57th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia.Taking place 13 May to 26 November 2017 in Venice, Italy, the Biennale Arte is one of the world's largest and most prestigious international art exhibitions. Pootoogook is the first Inuit artist to participate in this significant visual art event. Kananginak Pootoogook will be represented by a selection of 10 drawings and among these pieces are some of his later ink and coloured pencil on paper works, which depict the material culture of the Inuit.”

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