6" SIGNATURE Owl by Pitseolak Qimirpik *Alert and On Guard* painting Dorset ID#: 97-17

Dorset ID#: 97-17

Nuna has recently had some health setbacks and is carving less frequently

creating works in soapstone and whalebone

The hues of copper

This bear is the most perfect Inuit carving you will see in your lifetime

6" SIGNATURE Owl by Pitseolak Qimirpik *Alert and On Guard* painting Dorset ID#: 97-17Inuit art: Owl Inuit Artist: Pitseolak (Pits) Qimirpik Size: 6" tail to beak (5. 5" vertical), 4" wide, 4" deep Community: Kimmirut, NU 19 Stone: Serpentine id: b 7790acjjy **Pitseolak Qimirpik SIGNATURE Owl carving Masterpiece Carving! Museum quality Sculpture! Every one of Pits' owls are exceptional in their execution. In my thirteen years as a curator of this gallery, never once have I seen a Pits' carving that has been "off" or mediocre. This fine