Dream / Agnes Nanogak

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Art Item Information

©Gilcrease Museum

Title(s):

Dream

Creator(s):

Agnes Nanogak (Artist)

Culture:

Indigenous Canadian; Inuit

Date:

1973

Materials/Techniques:

ink on paper

Paper/Support:

Portrait; single-sided 0.093-0.103mm Eastern paper, bast fiber. Moldmade Full sheet, deckled edges, and heterogenous fiber lengths. Brown fiber bundles interspersed. Embossed, circular symbols in the lower PL corner

Classification:

Prints

Object Type:

Lithograph

Credit Line:

Gift of Dr. Irvin Braverman

Accession No:

14.1010

Previous Number(s):

TL2013.10.1

Department:

Art

Not On View

Dimensions

Overall:

Height: 29 59/64in. (76.0cm)
Width: 20 5/64in. (51.0cm)

Image:

Height: 23 5/8in. (60.0cm)
Width: 14 11/64in. (36.0cm)

Mat:

Height: 39 37/100in. (100.0cm)
Width: 27 9/16in. (70.0cm)

About the Creator(s)

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

Agnes Nanogak

Role(s):

Artist

From Getty's Union List of Artist Names:

Names (all):

Nanogak, Agnes

Birth Date:

1925

Nationalities:

Native American

Roles:

Native American painter and printmaker, born 1925

Gender:

female

Marks and Inscriptions

Inscriptions: Inscribed by hand in pencil, "Eskimo Western Arctic 1973" in lower left on recto; Inscribed by hand in pencil, "29/50" in lower right on recto

Signed: Signed by hand in ink, "Nanogak" in lower right on recto

Tags and Search Terms

Tags:

Animals, bird, black, dreams, friendship, green (color), Happy, Indigenous paintings included in the Henry Luce Foundation 2020-2022 project, Items included in the Henry Luce Foundation 2020-2022 project, owls (birds), people, red, Sitting, smile, women

Cite this Page

Nanogak, Agnes. Dream. 14.1010. 1973. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/141010 (06/10/2019).

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