This remarkable 10.5 inch soapstone carving of a dancing walrus is the work of renowned Inuit artist Peter Parr of Cape Dorset, Nunavut.
Known for his expressive and fluid style, Parr captures the walrus in a playful pose, embodying both strength and movement.
The smooth polish of the stone highlights the natural variations of the soapstone, adding depth and character to the piece.
Cape Dorset, celebrated as the "Capital of Inuit Art," has produced some of the most important Inuit artists, and this carving is a fine example of that tradition.
A distinctive addition for collectors of Inuit art, Canadian sculpture, or wildlife carvings.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. Surface is smooth and well-preserved. Please look at the images for more close up photos of the item's condition.
Dimensions 10 ½ in x 10 in x 10 in 5.3kg

Origin:
Canada

Materials & Techniques:
Soapstone

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. Surface is smooth and well-preserved. Please look at the images for more close up photos of the item’s condition.
Dimensions 10 ½ in x 10 in x 10 in 5.3kg