7" Dancing Bear by Moe Pootoogook "Merriment" paintings id: dfa-7141N

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The engineering feat of balancing a piece of stone on one of three different paws is almost incomprehensible

1988 on Baffin Island

Gjoa Haven is the only settlement on King William Island

7" Dancing Bear by Moe Pootoogook "Merriment" paintings id: dfa-7141NInuit art: Dancing Bear Inuit Artist: Mosesee Pootoogook Size: 6. 5" tall, 3. 5" wide, 2" deep Community: Cape Dorset, NU 1 22 Stone: Serpentine id: dfa 6848Jbfjy Magnificent Movement! Like so many of Pootoogooks small Dancing subjects, this jolly bear appears to be enjoying himself immensely. This bear is full of energy and joy! I am particularly drawn to his exaggerated black claws on his oversized paws and feet. The yellow brown mottled stone is