Loading His Sled Item Number: 2880/2 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Drawing of a man loading a sled that is tied to a snowmobile by a rope. Man is kneeling by the back of the sled, with his back to the viewer and wearing a red backpack. The scene is of a snowy plain with some rocky hills in the background and then another flat snowy plain beyond those, with a blue sky. On the sled is a grey box, blue cover and red gas can. There is an embossed stamp in the lower right corner and in pencil below image the title, artist and date are written.
Narrative
Purchased by donor from the Marion Scott Gallery where the artist's work was being exhibited.
Item History
- Made by Itee Pootoogook (Maker) in Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada during 2006
- Owned by Lorne Balshine before May 19, 2011
- Received from Lorne Balshine (Donor) on May 19, 2011
What
- Name
- Loading His Sled
- Identification Number
- 2880/2
- Type of Item
- drawing
- Overall
- height 25.6 cm, width 33.4 cm
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Creator
- Itee Pootoogook (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Lorne Balshine
- Received from
- Lorne Balshine (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada and Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 2006
- Ownership Date
- before May 19, 2011
- Acquisition Date
- on May 19, 2011
Other
- Item Classes
- works on paper
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2880/0002