7" Masterpiece Polar Bear Hunting Scene by Famous Jimmy Iqaluq (from Inuvik Exhibition) Inuit Painting whiskers made out of fishing

whiskers made out of fishing line and tusks made out of caribou antler

Sanikiluaq is a small enclave in Hudson Bay where whale hunting is necessary for the survival of its isolated people

Dorset ID#: 99-22

Inuit Print: RUFFLED FEATHERS

Pucker/Safrai Gallery

7" Masterpiece Polar Bear Hunting Scene by Famous Jimmy Iqaluq (from Inuvik Exhibition) Inuit Painting whiskers made out of fishingInuit art: Hunting Scene Inuit Artist: Jimmy Iqaluq Size: 7" across (6" verticle), 5" wide, 5" deep Community: Sanikiluaq, NU Stone: argillite, serpentine, caribou bone, mixed media id: d 8893adjjy MASTERPIECE CARVING Provenance February 2020 I have had the great honour of knowing Jimmy Iqaluq for many years. He is a gentle, talented and hard working man. He was the first Inuit carver to trust me to sell his now famous loons. Little did I know how