Inuit Carved Stone Reclining Figure shelf with mirrors or hang it on the

or hang it on the wall where it can be enjoyed everyday

and chipped

She's in excellent vintage condition (shot here at 2x magnification

”Like the infanta at the center of that painting

Inuit Carved Stone Reclining Figure shelf with mirrors or hang it on theI've written before that my favorite Inuit sculptures possess an internal tension, holding apparently competing instincts or states of being in balance. I also tend to love those that more "primitive" than highly refined. Both hold true with this figure, whose posture is everything three quarters reclining, as if at rest, but certainly flexing one's core muscles to hold there! The profile created is of four gently curving steps, and the view from