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Original signed pen-and-ink artwork on moose skin by Alaska Native artist George Ahgupuk (1911–2001).
This striking panoramic Arctic scene depicts a figure along a rocky shoreline with a traditional boat, water/ice and a marine animal in the distance.
The artwork is hand marked “Moose Skin” at the lower left and signed “Ahgupuk” at the lower right.
Presented under glass with a warm rust-colored mat and wood-tone frame.
Details:
• Artist: George Ahgupuk
• Original pen-and-ink drawing
• Executed on moose skin
• Signed “Ahgupuk” lower right
• Marked “Moose Skin” lower left
• Arctic / Alaska Native subject matter
• Framed and matted
• Overall framed size: approximately 14" x 9"
• Artwork dimensions have not been measured separately
Condition: Vintage condition with age-appropriate wear. There is a small stain/spot in the upper-right area of the moose skin, visible in the photographs. Frame and presentation show normal signs of age. Please review all photos carefully as they are considered part of the condition description.
A distinctive original work by George Ahgupuk and an appealing example of mid-20th-century Alaska Native artwork.