Bidspirit auction | A Clarence Thorn Carved Stone

A Clarence Thorn Carved Stone Inuit Mother and Child - A hand-carved stone sculpture by Clarence Thorn depicting an Inuit mother and child. The figure is depicted wearing a traditional amauti parka with the child peering over the mother's shoulder from within the hood. It is fashioned from a dark grey to black stone with a smooth, slightly reflective finish throughout the form. The underside of the base features the incised signature Thorn positioned above the name Clarence. The overall form is compact and stylized, utilizing simple incised lines to define the faces and cuffs of the garments.