9” Bird Transformation by Charlie Ookpik Inuit paintings Charlie brilliantly fuses surface texture

Charlie brilliantly fuses surface texture and form into this piece

57 x 76 cm

This is one of the nicest walking bears to come out of Sanikiluaq in a long time

They both sold within days and so will this

9” Bird Transformation by Charlie Ookpik Inuit paintings Charlie brilliantly fuses surface textureInuit art: Bird Transformation Size: 8. 5" high, 7 wide, 3. 5 deep Community: Gjoa Haven Inuit Artist: Charlie Ookpik id: c 040 It is a miraculous moment, when you fall in love at first sight with a piece of art. I fell head over heels for this precious carving. I expect many of you will, too. I think this works poignancy can be explained by its rawness and its gentle personality. In this sense, it resembles some of the great emotive sculptures carved