Nutak, an Eskimo man in Labrador
Date1959
Artist
William M. Hekking
(American painter and museum director, 1885–1970)
Illustration CitationThis is one of Hekking's many portrayals of people of Canada's North Atlantic coastal communities. In a 1963 letter, the artist described the subject as Kallutak, a hunter of about 25 or 26 years old who lived in Labrador.
MediumWatercolor on paper
Dimensions28 1/4 x 37 3/4 in. (71.8 x 95.9 cm)
frame: 35 x 44 in. (88.9 x 111.8 cm)
frame: 35 x 44 in. (88.9 x 111.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Titus Geesey, 1966
Object number1966-91
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING