5" Happy Dark Loon by Johnny Takatak painting

5" Happy Dark Loon by Johnny Takatak paintingInuit art: Bird Inuit Artist: Johnny Takatak Size: 5" long, 4" tall, 2" deep Community: Sanikiluaq, NU Stone: Argilite id: caps 846012454adjy Takataks loons are celebrated in the avant garde circles of Inuit art. He has an international presence as an Inuit carver. The face and wings of Pale Loon are exquisitely and painstakingly embroidered with fine white lines. Loons face is gentle and calm. The eyes are wide and beseeching. The soft green colour

And then suddenly you realize

Dorset ID#: 01-29

The lines and proportions of this carving are immaculate

What I like about this piece are the smooth and round proportions

The question I ask myself now is should I keep this piece for my own collection

Size: 13" high

I’ve learned most things by hunting

The Isaacs/Inuit Gallery

This is a gorgeously balanced inukshuk done in a striking serpentine stone

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This particular sculpture tells the timeless tale of human travel and the fight for survival

He is among the 5 elite Inuit artists in Canada and has exhibitions that have toured all over the world