Eskimo Original Stone Cut Prints

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You are bidding on a limited edition stone cut print by artist Kootoo Munno. This print number 37/50 and entitle

“BUILDING” was produced in 1981.

It is signed and dated in pencil. The print is in perfect condition and has never been framed.

Kootoo Munno lives in Kimmirut, (population 433), on Baffin Island just east of Cape Dorset where he is a town Counselor. In 2001 Kootoo Munno was part of the official Nunivak team that participated in a snow-carving Competition at the Ottawa Winterlude.

Size: 12” X 18” unframed

Colour: Black on ivory Parchment type paper

In 1959 Inuit artists began using soap-stone to carve their visions and pulled prints from the slabs using similar techniques to the ancient Chinese scholars.

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