Young Hunter

Gender
Male
Style
Inuit
Community
Art Type
Print
Collection
Baker Lake 1977
Medium
Stonecut & Stencil on Kozuke Kozo White paper
Edition
Certified Limited Edition Print # 16 of 32 printed by Margaret Toodlik Amarook
Size (in)
Paper (H x W): 24 x 18 in
Size (cm)
Paper (H x W): 61 x 46 cm
Framed
Not Framed, please enquire
Product ID
10000-00023

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Description

Young Hunter” by Luke Anguhadluq – Inuit Art from Baker Lake 1977 print collection presented by DaVic Gallery of Native Canadian Arts

Condition:          No condition to report.

Description by Artist:     No description by artist found.

Notes from DaVic Gallery:   Artist-Printer attribution names are written in reverse order in print, i.e, toodlik anguhadluq.   A young boy, the new hunter, is happy and proud to bring back home two fish while ignoring a caribou grazing in the near area.  Caribou is the most desired hunt for the Inuit.

The syllables denoted in this print are labels for the subjects:
ᑭᒥ = “Qimmik” = Dog.
ᑐᑐ = “Tuktu” = Caribou
ᑎᒍᒥᐊᑐ ᐃᓄ ᐃᑲ ᓗᓂ  = “Tigumiaqtu Tqalukmi” = Person holding a Fish

 

 

 

 

 

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