10" Dancing Bear by Allan Sheutiapik *Emerald Gem* Below $1000 The smooth facial expressions contrasting

The smooth facial expressions contrasting with the Black torso give this piece an intensity that warrants it to be in a museum

the inserted claws

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the relatively long limbs and next push out into the surrounding space

I am fascinated by the veins in the stone

10" Dancing Bear by Allan Sheutiapik *Emerald Gem* Below $1000 The smooth facial expressions contrastingInuit art: Dancing Bear Inuit Artist: Allan Sheutiapik Size: 9. 5" high, 5" deep, 6" wide Community: Iqaluit, NU Stone: Serpentine id: b 27926fijy Sheutiapik's treatment of the dark emerald serpentine stone is brilliant. The sculptural forms undulate softly, and the play of light, reflection, and shadow is almost magical. This sculpture ranks as one of Allan's most delightful works of art. I am really attracted to the green stone that this bear is