Eskimo Art. Dancing Bear by Moe Petooloosie
OUTSTANDING DANCING POLAR BEAR CARVING BY MASTER INUIT CARVER MOE PETOOLOOSIE. THIS MASTERPIECE WAS ACQUIRED DIRECTLY FROM HIS HANDS IN INUIT COMMUNITY CAPE DORSET (ARCTIC CANADA) JUST A WEEK AGO. THIS BEAUTIFUL SCULPTURE IS BRAND NEW!
This carving measures just over 4.5" tall, 2.75" wide. It's a big and fat bear.
The sculpture is made out of Cape Dorset stone serpentine.
The carving is completely perfect!
The carving is completely perfect!
This Inuit sculpture is signed by the artist on the bottom and also comes with an igloo tag (certificate of authenticity).
The proportions, the subject, and smooth polish and finish are all without a doubt - perfect! It is polished extremely well which is what gives it such a smooth texture.
The proportions, the subject, and smooth polish and finish are all without a doubt - perfect! It is polished extremely well which is what gives it such a smooth texture.
The
carving techniques used was done with very close attention
to detail and care, as the curves and edges are extremely smooth and
crisp.
