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Thomasi Kaitak (1912-1977). <em>Figure of a Man Bending Over</em>, 1950-1980. Gray stone, bone, 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.64. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.79.64_threequarter_left_PS11-1.jpg)
Thomasi Kaitak (1912-1977). Figure of a Man Bending Over, 1950-1980. Gray stone, bone, 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.64. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.79.64_threequarter_left_PS11-1.jpg)
Thomasi Kaitak (1912-1977). <em>Figure of a Man Bending Over</em>, 1950-1980. Gray stone, bone, 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.64. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.79.64_threequarter_left_PS11-1.jpg)

Thomasi Kaitak (1912-1977). Figure of a Man Bending Over, 1950-1980. Gray stone, bone, 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.64. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.79.64_threequarter_left_PS11-1.jpg)

Thomasi Kaitak (1912-1977). <em>Figure of a Man Bending Over</em>, 1950-1980. Gray stone, bone, 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.64. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.79.64_threequarter_left_PS11.jpg)

Thomasi Kaitak (1912-1977). Figure of a Man Bending Over, 1950-1980. Gray stone, bone, 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.64. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.79.64_threequarter_left_PS11.jpg)

Thomasi Kaitak (1912-1977). <em>Figure of a Man Bending Over</em>, 1950-1980. Gray stone, bone, 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.64. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.79.64_threequarter_right_PS11.jpg)

Thomasi Kaitak (1912-1977). Figure of a Man Bending Over, 1950-1980. Gray stone, bone, 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.64. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.79.64_threequarter_right_PS11.jpg)

Thomasi Kaitak (1912-1977). <em>Figure of a Man Bending Over</em>, 1950-1980. Gray stone, bone, 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.64. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.79.64_overall_PS11.jpg)

Thomasi Kaitak (1912-1977). Figure of a Man Bending Over, 1950-1980. Gray stone, bone, 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.64. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.79.64_overall_PS11.jpg)

Thomasi Kaitak (1912-1977). <em>Figure of a Man Bending Over</em>, 1950-1980. Gray stone, bone, 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.64. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.79.64_right_PS11.jpg)

Thomasi Kaitak (1912-1977). Figure of a Man Bending Over, 1950-1980. Gray stone, bone, 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.64. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.79.64_right_PS11.jpg)

Thomasi Kaitak (1912-1977). <em>Figure of a Man Bending Over</em>, 1950-1980. Gray stone, bone, 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.64. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.79.64_left_PS11.jpg)

Thomasi Kaitak (1912-1977). Figure of a Man Bending Over, 1950-1980. Gray stone, bone, 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.64. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.79.64_left_PS11.jpg)

Thomasi Kaitak (1912-1977). <em>Figure of a Man Bending Over</em>, 1950-1980. Gray stone, bone, 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.64. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.79.64_back_PS11.jpg)

Thomasi Kaitak (1912-1977). Figure of a Man Bending Over, 1950-1980. Gray stone, bone, 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.64. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.79.64_back_PS11.jpg)

Thomasi Kaitak (1912-1977). <em>Figure of a Man Bending Over</em>, 1950-1980. Gray stone, bone, 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.64. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2004.79.64.jpg)

Thomasi Kaitak (1912-1977). Figure of a Man Bending Over, 1950-1980. Gray stone, bone, 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.64. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.2004.79.64.jpg)

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Figure of a Man Bending Over

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ARTIST Thomasi Kaitak, 1912-1977
CULTURE Inuit
MEDIUM Gray stone, bone
DATES 1950-1980
DIMENSIONS 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Arts of the Americas
ACCESSION NUMBER 2004.79.64
CREDIT LINE Hilda and Al Schein Collection
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Thomasi Kaitak (1912-1977). Figure of a Man Bending Over, 1950-1980. Gray stone, bone, 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.64. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.79.64_threequarter_left_PS11-1.jpg)
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Thomasi Kaitak (1912-1977). <em>Figure of a Man Bending Over</em>, 1950-1980. Gray stone, bone, 13 x 5 x 7 in. (33 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Hilda and Al Schein Collection, 2004.79.64. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.79.64_threequarter_left_PS11-1.jpg)

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