8" Striding Bear by Allan Sheutiapik *Black Coffee* Above $1000 Honoured and fortunate is the

Honoured and fortunate is the collector who acquires this masterpiece eagle and fish carving for his/her collection

This sweet Dancing bear is full of joy and energy

The light moss green colour of the mother emphasizes the deep jet black colour of the calf

The effect is sophisticated simplicity

3" long (walking bear)

8" Striding Bear by Allan Sheutiapik *Black Coffee* Above $1000 Honoured and fortunate is theInuit art: Striding Bear Inuit Artist: Allan Sheutiapik Size: 7. 5" long, 3" high, 2. 5" wide Community: Iqaluit, NU 9 22 Stone: Serpentine id: b 29174djjy You will get lost in the deep black colour of Allan Sheutiapik's Striding bear. The endless black stone is crisscrossed with fine veins of white and pale green. The bear's strides are emphasized by the vertical veins on his legs. You can feel this carving's movement as he traverses the ice. Allan