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Portrait of Micoc and her Son Tootac, Esquimeaux Indians

John Russell, 1769

Micoc has red and white beads hanging from either side of her head. She wears a medal which she is holding out with her right hand. Beside and behind her is her Tootac. Only his head is visible

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Title of artwork, date

Portrait of Micoc and her Son Tootac, Esquimeaux Indians, 1769

Date supported

1997

Medium and material

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

76 x 61 cm

Grant

10000

Total cost

40250

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