Artist Victoria Mamnguqsualuk
Title Conversing with the Snake Spirit #13/30
Media colour wood block and stencil on paper
Dated
1987
Size 19.75 x 29.75 in. / 50.2 x 75.6 cm.
Sold $275
Estimate $300 - $500
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered, inscribed with syllabics and printer's name 'M. Ukpatiku' along bottom; Baker Lake chop lower right; unframed
Provenance
from a private collection
Biographical Information
Victoria Mamnguqsualuk ~ [1930-2016] Inuit
included on the Katilvik website, disc number E2-386, community Baker Lake; biography in Biographies of Inuit Artists, Vol.2, by Canadian Arctic Producers; included in Sculpture of the Inuit, by G.Swinton, pg.221, McClelland and Stewart, 1982; listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website; listed on www.artprice.com