Joe Talirunnilik (Talirunili)
Page from a Sketchbook
“They lived like this in the Ottawa Islands during the summer. Only with their qayaqs and no rifles, the hunters were very courageous when trying to capture a very wild walrus.”
Artist
Joe Talirunnilik (Talirunili)
Kuugaaluk River, Nunavik, 1893 (?) – Puvirnituq, Nunavik, 1976Active in Puvirnituq
Title
Page from a Sketchbook
“They lived like this in the Ottawa Islands during the summer. Only with their qayaqs and no rifles, the hunters were very courageous when trying to capture a very wild walrus.”
Date
About 1970
Materials
Felt pen, graphite
Dimensions
35.7 x 28.1 cm
Credits
Gift of Professor Sandra Freedman Witelson, inv. 2012.408
Collection
Graphic Arts
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