The Dwarf Who Became a Giant
Tivi Etook, Inuit / Canadian, born 1928
Canadian Inuit
Eastern Arctic
Arctic
1972
Stonecut print on paper
14/30
Image: 15 × 20 in. (38.1 × 50.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Jane and Raphael Bernstein
2011.64.10
Publisher
George River Cooperative, Kangiqsualujjuaq
Geography
Place Made: Kangiqsualujjuaq, Nunavik, Canada, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Arctic-Central and Eastern
Not on view
Inscriptions
Embossed: blind stamp; numbered, lower left, in graphite: signed and dated, in graphite, lower right: signature, in Inuktitut syllabics; 1972
Course History
ENVS 80, BIOL 148, Polar Science, Policy, and Ethics, Ross Virginia, Spring 2012
ENVS 80, BIOL 148, Polar Science, Policy, and Ethics, Ross Virginia, Spring 2013
NAS 30.21, Native American Art and Material, Jami Powell, Spring 2020
Exhibition History
Tradition and Transformation: Twentieth Century Inuit Art from the Collection of the Hood Museum of Art, Gene Y. Kin Class of 1985 Gallery, Teaching Exhibition, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 22, 2014-December 6, 2015.
Publication History
John R. Stomberg, A Legacy for Learning: The Jane and Raphael Bernstein collection; Hanover, New Hampshire, Dartmouth College, Hood Museum of Art, 2021, listed p.99.
Published References
Arctic Quebec 1973, Levis, Quebec: La Federation des Cooperaties du Nouveau Quebec, 1973, catalouge no. 36.
Provenance
Canadian Guild of Crafts, Montreal, Quebec; sold to Jane and Raphael Bernstein, Ridgewood, New Jersey, September 1, 1973; lent to present collection, 2011; given to present collection, 2013.
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