11" Two Way "Covid Collection" Black Speckled Dancing Bear by Famous Kooyoo PeterInuit art: Two Way Dancing Bear Inuit Artist: Kooyoo Peter Size: 11" across (10" vertical), 7" wide, 6" deep, 6 lbs Community: Cape Dorset, NU Stone: Serpentine id: b 8893ijjy Provenance May 5, 2020 Still locked within the surreal environment of Covid 19, most of the Inuit artists have shuttered their businesses so they may focus on the care of their families. Master Carver Kooyoo Peter has just released two outstanding Dancing Bears which he has

1970 Mythology in Stone

I did not hesitate to acquire this bear for my passionate and committed clients who always appreciate Iqaluq’s work and are eager to acquire more and more of his sculptures

2000 Taqialuk Nuna: The Artist's Hand

with minimal detail

***Museum Piece - This piece was on display at the Arctic COOP’s head office for about 15 years

It can perform a dance on either foot which is extremely difficult for an artist to accomplish

This is a museum quality piece

This is a piece that most collectors will see only once in a lifetime

He is missed

Stone: Serpentine & Bone

Sculptures by Noo Atsiaq are well known and thought after in the Inuit art collectors world

Dorset ID#: 77-61