Accession No

2012.73


Description

print - Print titled 'Low Tide'. Etching and aquatint 17/50.


Place

Americas; North America; Arctic; Canada; Nunavut; Cape Dorset


Period


Source

Galerie d'art Vincent [vendor]; Art Fund [monetary donor]; Esmée Fairbairn Foundation [monetary donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

2012.73


Cultural Affliation

Inuit


Material

Pigment; Paper


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Presented by The Art Fund and the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation. An acquisition project to build a collection of modern and contemporary work on paper from Australia, Canada and South Africa was undertaken over 2011-13 with the support of a grant under The Art Fund's RENEW programme. The collection was developed with the expert advice and generous assistance of Annie Coombes and Norman Vorano in relation to South African and Inuit artists respectively. Khadija Carroll, Anita Herle and Diana Wood Conroy also contributed to the selection process. Part of the Annual Cape Dorset Print Collection 2003 (no. 30). The artist was born in 1961. Gallery address: Galerie d’art Vincent, Château Laurier, 1 Rideau Street, Ottawa, OW, KIN 857 Canada.
Event Date 14/11/2012
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Print titled 'Low Tide'. Etching and aquatint 17/50.
Event Date 14/11/2012
Author: maa


Context (CMS Context)
Different versions of the artist's name are noted on the print, label and CMS. Research reveals that the Artist goes both by Suvinai Ashoona and Shuvinai Ashoona, see http://www.spiritwrestler.com/catalog/index.php?artists_id=79.
Event Date 10/12/2015
Author: Remke van der Velden


Context (CMS Context)
Exhibited: The Power of Paper, Li Ka Shing Gallery, MAA, 14 February - 6 December 2015. Reproduced in the exhibition catalogue.
Event Date 18/2/2015
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


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