The Pleasures of Eating Fish
Artist
Gender
Male
Style
Inuit
Community
Art Type
Print
Collection
Baker Lake 1970
Medium
Stonecut & Stencil on Kozo paper
Edition
Certified Limited Edition Print # 18 of 50 printed by Simon Tookoome
Size (in)
Paper (H x W): 25 x 36 ½ in
Size (cm)
Paper (H x W): 64 x 93 cm
Framed
Not Framed
Product ID
10000-00074
$1,000.00
Available!
Description
‘The Pleasures of Eating Fish’ by Simon Tookoome – Inuit Art – Baker Lake 1970 print collection presented by DaVic Gallery of Native Canadian Arts.
Condition: No condition noted.
Description by Artist: No description by artist found.
Notes from DaVic Gallery: Tookoome frequently combined the everyday and the shamanic worlds such as in this print. In this image we see a transforming shaman jigging for fish and calling upon his helping spirits. He is successful attracting and catching fish while enjoying his catch at the same time.
Reference picture # 6 for comparison with letter size paper.