Mattaaq
Artist:
Tim Pitsiulak, See available art.
Gender:
Male
Style:
Inuit
Community:
Cape Dorset, See available art.
Art Type:
Drawing
Collection:
Original Drawing
Medium:
Original drawing graphite and colored pencil
Edition:
Original Drawing
Size (in):
Paper (H x W): 30 x 44 inches
Size (cm):
Paper (H x W): 76 x 112 cm
Framed:
Not Framed, please enquire
Product ID:
10110-00203
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Description
“Mattaaq” by Tim Pitsiulak – Inuit Art – Cape Dorset 2014 original drawing presented by DaVic Gallery of Native Canadian Arts. Measures 30 inch tall by 44 inch wide. Framing needed for display.
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Condition: No condition to be noted.
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Notes from DaVic Gallery: Mattaaq or muktuk is whale skin and meat, which is a delicacy for the Inuit. Here we see a shaman almost completely transformed into beluga whale with exception of limbs. We see large body with blubber and whale skull fully skinned.