5" Walking Bear Etulu Salamonie Inuit paintings Manasie has an uncanny ability

Manasie has an uncanny ability to reinvent conventional Arctic animal symbols into world class Masterpiece sculptures

Once or twice a year will he make a beautiful owl like this in this stone

Stone: Limestone

Male walruses use their tusks for fighting

The Gjoa Haven artists always seem to be one step ahead of the other art regions when it comes to imagination and a unique point of view

5" Walking Bear Etulu Salamonie Inuit paintings Manasie has an uncanny abilityInuit art: Walking Bear Inuit Artist: Etulu Salamonie Size: 5" across, 2. 5" tall, 2" deep Community: Cape Dorset, NU Stone: Serpentine id: j AL67576ebe Salamonie is among the best artists for medium sized Dancing and Walking bears. His pieces have so much flow and movement. Salamonie knows how to carve bears that are poignant in the emotions they arouse in the viewer. This particular white bear has its nose pointed toward the sky as if it is scenting