Celebrating Inuit Art 1948-1970 1999 First Edition Arctic Sculpture HC DJ
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Celebrating Inuit Art 1948–1970 is a beautifully illustrated exploration of Inuit sculpture, highlighting the artists, communities, and cultural traditions of the Canadian Arctic. More than 100 color photographs showcase expressive human figures, wildlife, spiritual imagery, and carvings in stone, ivory, and bone. The detailed photographs and regional coverage make this an appealing reference for Inuit art collectors, sculpture enthusiasts, artists, and readers interested in Arctic cultural history.
Edited by Maria von Finckenstein, with a foreword by Adrienne Clarkson and contributions by James Houston and Ann Meekitjuk Hanson. Features photography by Harry Foster, works from the Canadian Museum of Civilization and James Houston’s collection, historical photographs, artist recollections, and a bibliography. Organized geographically, with sections covering Nunavik, Baffin, Keewatin, and Kitikmeot.
Published in 1999 by Key Porter Books in association with the Canadian Museum of Civilization. First edition, first printing, with the full number line ending in 1. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket in a clear protective cover. ISBN: 1552631044.
Very Good condition overall, with light shelf wear. The clear protective jacket cover shows rubbing, rippling, and creasing, and a retail price sticker is present on the rear. The photographed interior pages appear clean and bright, with beautifully reproduced artwork and no visible writing. Please review all photographs for condition and details.
SKU D-12
Celebrating Inuit Art 1948-1970 1999 First Edition Arctic Sculpture HC DJ
$75.00
Edited by Maria von Finckenstein, with a foreword by Adrienne Clarkson and contributions by James Houston and Ann Meekitjuk Hanson. Features photography by Harry Foster, works from the Canadian Museum of Civilization and James Houston’s collection, historical photographs, artist recollections, and a bibliography. Organized geographically, with sections covering Nunavik, Baffin, Keewatin, and Kitikmeot.
Published in 1999 by Key Porter Books in association with the Canadian Museum of Civilization. First edition, first printing, with the full number line ending in 1. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket in a clear protective cover. ISBN: 1552631044.
Very Good condition overall, with light shelf wear. The clear protective jacket cover shows rubbing, rippling, and creasing, and a retail price sticker is present on the rear. The photographed interior pages appear clean and bright, with beautifully reproduced artwork and no visible writing. Please review all photographs for condition and details.
SKU D-12