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Owls Enveloped

2005
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Owls Enveloped
  • Artist: Kenojuak Ashevak (Inuit, Ikirasaqa, Baffin Island, Northwest Territories 1927–2013 Cape Dorset, Nunavut)
  • Date: 2005
  • Medium: Stonecut and stencil
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 21 × 27 in. (53.3 × 68.6 cm)
    Framed: 30 × 36 in. (76.2 × 91.4 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Ditte Wolff, 2015
  • Object Number: 2015.751.7
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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