#39 • Rie Muñoz "Dividing the Muktuk" Serigraph c.1979

Part of The Works of Rie Muñoz Art Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $350.00

Status: Sold

Category: Art

A signed and numbered 8/115 silkscreen by Alaska artist Rie Muñoz entitled "Dividing the Muktuk". The artwork depicts a trio of Alaska Native women, attired in kuspuks, as they stand with thirteen pieces of whale blubber and skin, or muktuk, they have carefully cut with their ulu knives from the larger sections of flesh harvested by the men in the village. Shrink-wrapped on board, the work is titled, numbered, signed, and dated by the artist c.1979 by the artist. Measures approximately 16.75" x 13" with a sight view of 14.75" x 11".