7" Standng Bear by Louie Makittuq Gjoa Haven *Spirited*Inuit art: Standing Bear Inuit Artist: Louie Makittuq Size: 6. 5" high, 3" wide, 2" deep Community: Gjoa Haven, NU 21 Stone: Serpentinite id: c 135 I love the simplicity and innocence of this Louie Makittuq carving. This dark green bear has all the character and spirit of a larger piece but on a smaller scale. So many of us are drawn to miniatures. We are fascinated by how an artist can create something so small and be so accurate. This is not a

This is a exceptionally well made bear done in a silky smooth stone

Joseph loves to carve Polar bears

defined arms and legs and a diamond for a torso

Size: 5" long

**Corporate Gifts:

its the interpretation of these bears that captivates me

Lithograph 2003

Dorset ID#: 87-31

The calibre of the piece is suited for an Inuit art magazine and would be a featured piece in any Inuit art auction or exhibition

Like all of Toonoo's pieces

like Lucassie Ikkidluak

Dorset ID#: 15-22