5" Dancing Bear by Mosesee Pootoogook "Merriment" Inuit Painting The detailed embroidery on the

The detailed embroidery on the clothing and the multicoloured stone are the exceptional features of this signature Jaco sculpture

the light caramel coloured seal and the Inuk with his brown boots and parka and his grey/white leggings demonstrate K's determination to carve as realistically as possible

His small dancing bears are some of the most fascinating sculptures because he always carves with humor AND originality

This work by Toonoo is decidedly sombre compared to previous works

Inuit art: Sedna Goddess

5" Dancing Bear by Mosesee Pootoogook "Merriment" Inuit Painting The detailed embroidery on theInuit art: Dancing Bear Inuit Artist: Mosesee Pootoogook Size: 5" tall, 3" wide, 2" deep Community: Cape Dorset, NU 3 22 Stone: Serpentine id: dfa AL6964Pcjjy 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 and his strong snout. The gold flecks in