Dancing Polar Bear Carving Cape Dorset_2016 When she sees his sadness

When she sees his sadness

Pauojoungie and her family moved to the Cape Dorset community in the 1970s

An encaustic work of art to hang

passed away in hospital in Ottawa in mid-December 2006

Please note that each card is handmade and will vary in design

Dancing Polar Bear Carving Cape Dorset_2016 When she sees his sadnessA polar bear stands on one foot, dancing, in this stone carving by Matiusie Kingwatsiaq. Stone Approx. 15 x 6 x 22 cm Registration no. 45913 6321S Matiusie (Mathewsie) Kingwatsiaq is an Inuit sculptor from Kinngait (Cape Dorset), Nunavut, known for his contemporary approach to traditional themes. Kingwatsiaq primarily works with serpentine, a stone extracted from the Canadian Arctic. In his sculptures he creates a balance between traditional Inuit