7" Curious Bear by World Famous Manasie AkpaliapikInuit art: Bear Inuit Artist: Manasie Akpaliapik Size: 6" long, 3" tall, 2" wide Community: Arctic Bay, NU Stone: Marble (high gloss) id: d 78016afjjy Once again, Manasie has crafted another outrageous bear! He is best known for his spectacular owls but his bears will leave you speechless. This polar bear is prowling on all 4 legs assuming a hunting posture. His face is soft and juvenile. His black nose is slightly bulbous imparting a slight

NESTING ON THE TUNDRA

Size: 14" across

FOOD FOR THE DOGS

NOTE** I spoke to Manasie and he told me that he is improving the technique he uses to form his carvings’ inlayed eyes

Samonie carved this piece in 2016  but you would never know by looking at it

LAND AND SEASCAPE

This carving is the perfect canine sculpture

When the dancing bear is small

Jamesie Pitseolak unknowingly pioneered a new generation of Inuit carvers

Inuit Artist:  Mosesee Pootoogook

Jimmy Iqaluq is famous for his sculptures as one sits in Ottawa's national art museum of fine arts

Size: 8" across (3" each piece)