Kananginak Pootoogook Rca "king Eider" 1965
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KANANGINAK POOTOOGOOK, RCA (CANADIAN INUIT, 1935–2010)
ENGRAVING ON PAPER, SIGNED, TITLED, DATED, AND NUMBERED 17/50 LOWER MARGIN
A POWERFUL AND HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT EARLY CAPE DORSET INUIT COMPOSITION BY THE MASTER GRAPHIC ARTIST KANANGINAK POOTOOGOOK. THE ENGRAVING, TITLED "KING EIDER", DEPICTING A MIGHTY ARCTIC SEABIRD WITH ITS WINGS TRIUMPHANTLY OUTSTRETCHED AND DISPLAYED IN PROFILE VIEW.
11.75 X 9.75 IN PLATE
20 X 17 IN FRAMED
KANANGINAK POOTOOGOOK WAS A MONUMENTAL PIONEER OF CANADIAN INUIT GRAPHIC ART, ACCLAIMED AS A FOUNDING MEMBER OF THE LEGENDARY WEST BAFFIN ESKIMO CO-OPERATIVE IN CAPE DORSET (KINNGAIT). AN EXTRAORDINARY PRINTSMITH, DESIGNER, AND HISTORIAN OF THE ARCTIC NATURAL WORLD, HE WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN INITIATING THE EXCLUSIVE CAPE DORSET PRINTS COLLECTION ANNUAL RELEASES...
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