
Museum catalogue: Polar Art Collection
Moskusheimem, Revet, Payer Land, N.E. Greenland, July 2003.
Details
Accession no.: | Y: 2012/20/149 |
Object name: | Chalk and charcoal sketch |
Title: | Moskusheimem, Revet, Payer Land, N.E. Greenland, July 2003. |
Description: | Their third day after return from the Arcturus Clavering Ø Expedition's long trek to Eskimonaaes on the southern tip of Clavering Ø. On walks along the coast on this day the artist encountered two herds of musk-oxen and several single bulls. This particular sketch was interrupted by a happy hour of red-wine, and a dinner of Beef Strogonoff (dehydrated of course). |
Medium: | Chalk and charcoal sketch |
Artist: | Woolmore, Ray |
Note: | Fanstatationer Moskusheimem (built 1927) No. 429 in Peter Schmidt-Mikkelsen 1994, Payer Land. Eskimonaes Sirius Station (No. 405 in Peter Schmidt-Mikkelson 1994) built adjacent to the site of the Fangst Station (1931) burnt down by the Germans in 1943. Lat. 74°22'N, long. 21°53'W. (Danmark-Gronland 1:250,000 Sheet 74 Ø.2 Clavering Ø.) |
Dimensions: |
|