8" Whale by Simeonie Killiktee paintings like all of Lew's bears

like all of Lew's bears is proportioned perfectly to the actual movements of a real bear

The light grey stone is mesmerizing

there is a real danger that he may not survive the journey

A less experienced carver may have placed the whale’s flippers in an outstretched position to counter the heavy upper body

It is made from jet black shiny argillite stone from Sanikiluaq

8" Whale by Simeonie Killiktee paintings like all of Lew's bearsInuit art: Whale Inuit Artist: Simeonie Killiktee Size: 8" long, 3" high, 2. 5" wide Community: Kimmirut, NU Stone: Serpentine id: caps 836019662djjy This is a stunning dark colored whale made by Inuit artist Suati Qimirpik from Kimmirut, Nunavut. The attraction to this piece is brought forward by its dramatic dark and glossy finish which add much sophistication to the overall feel and look.