Winged Bird by Lucassie Etungat

$270.00

Artist:                   Lucassie Etungat

Community:        Iqaluit

Year:                     2014

Media:                  Serpentine

Dimensions:       5 x 1.5 x 4.5 in.   0.16 kg

In stock

Description

This Winged Bird by Lucassie Etungat from Iqaluit is another example of Lucassie’s talents. Like other carvings of Etungat that we have been able to acquire, this one too came from a private collector who purchased the carvings around 2014, directly from the carver. A treasure.

Additional information

Weight 0.2 kg
Dimensions 5 × 1.5 × 4.5 in

Info Lucassie Etungat

Lucassie Etungat

Born: Lucassie Etungat
April 15, 1951, Pangnirtung, Nunavut

Settlement: Frobisher Bay / Iqaluit
(1951) — E6-622

Disappeared: June 29, 2016 (aged 65)
Iqaluit, Nunavut

Status: Missing for 6 years, 10 months and 28 days

Nationality Inuit

Occupation Sculptor

Known for Having his art held at several museums

Exhibitions

3rd Salon Printemps
presented by Galerie Saint Merri

Art Inuit
Galerie Saint Merri

Art Inuit
Presented by l’Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai at Galerie Akenaton

Art Inuit
Presented by l’Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai at Galerie Maite Aubert

Art Inuit
Presented by l’Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai at Galerie Montador

Art Inuit
Presented by l’Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai at Chapelle de la Visitation

Art Inuit
Presented by l’Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai at Palais de l’Europe

Art Inuit, l’Art des Esquimaux du Canada
Presented by l’Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai at Maison Falleur, Cambrai

Bears in Sculpture
Theo Waddington Inc.

Eskimo Sculpture
Winnipeg Art Gallery presented at the Manitoba Legislative Building

Glaciopolis: Art Inuit
Presented by l’Iglou Art Esquimau, Douai at Maison de Pesey

Sculpture and Graphics from Cape Dorset
Art Space Gallery

Publications

MOTHER
Author: Gallery Indigena
Publication: Kitchener, Ontario: Gallery Indigena (1987)

His work is held at several museums, including the University of Michigan Museum of Art, the National Gallery of Canada, and the Montana Museum of Art and Culture.

Etungat was last seen on June 29, 2016, and was reported missing on September 1, 2016.[At the time, he had been living in Iqaluit.

In July 2018, two fishermen found Etungat’s identification card and jacket on Long Island in Koojesse Inlet A 2019 article reported that the RCMP believe that he died in hunting mishap, but this is unconfirmed.

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