Native Art Gallery


Inukshuk

Inukshuk

Artist: Charlie Okpik

Community: Gjoa Haven

Medium: Basalt

Dimensions (in): W5.5 x H 6.0 x D3.0

Reference: 107482


Regular price $275.00 CAD
Regular price Sale price $275.00 CAD
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Charlie Okpik

Charlie Okpik, born in 1942, is an Inuit artist recognized for his remarkable contributions to stone sculpture. His work, often featuring traditional Inuit themes, includes pieces such as "Loon," a stone, ivory, and bone sculpture that has been auctioned in notable Canadian art venues like Waddington's in Toronto. While auction records for his pieces generally range between CAD $250 to $500, his influence within Inuit art remains significant. Unfortunately, detailed biographical information is limited online, but he is categorized among prominent Inuit artists​