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Museum of Contemporary Circumpolar Art (MCCA)

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Woman with Child / Woman with child (Sculpture)

Exhibited at Arctic Values '65 in the New Brunswick Museum in collaboration with the Department of Northern Affairs

Accession
2025.14
Object Type
Sculpture
Title
Woman with Child
Description
Woman with child
Production Year
ca. 1964
Production Location
Baker Lake, Nunavut, Canada
Materials
Basalt with marble
Dimensions
H40 X B23 x T24 cm
Provenance
Frau Beatrice Ritzmann-Schaub Müllerwis 21 8606 Greifensee The sculpture was acquired around 1965 north of Ottawa by Mrs. Ritzmann and her then-husband. At that time, the couple worked at the Swiss Embassy in Ottawa. This enabled them to purchase it, as the museum generally did not sell sculptures to private individuals.
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