3" Dancing Bear by Oqituq Shaa *Brody* Inuit paintings The bear’s menacing posture toward

The bear’s menacing posture toward the unseen enemy arouses your own protective instincts

This is one of the nicest walking bears to come out of Sanikiluaq in a long time

I see the veins as the scars resulting from years of living in the harsh environment of the Arctic Ocean

Printed at the Cape Dorset studios in 1985 and 1987 respectively

And more amazing than the colour of the stone

3" Dancing Bear by Oqituq Shaa *Brody* Inuit paintings The bear’s menacing posture towardInuit art: Dancing Bear Inuit Artist: Oqituq Shaa Size: 3" tall, 2" wide Community: Cape Dorset, NU 10 22 Stone: Serpentine id: dfa N6135Qajjy Many collectors of Inuit Dancing bears come to the table with very specific expectations about what constitutes a the ideal bear. For some, the bear must be realistic. For others , they love the cuddly Teddy bear style. But, sometimes, it's all about the colour of the stone. Brody's stone is one of my