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Museum catalogue: Polar Art Collection

 

Snehvide from Krumme LangsØ / Promenadedal pass, NE Greenland, July 04.

Image
Accession no.: Y: 2012/20/157
Object name: Chalk and charcoal sketch
Title: Snehvide from Krumme LangsØ / Promenadedal pass, NE Greenland, July 04.
Description: After walking to the delta of the Red River just to the south of their subsidiary camp, the artist walked eastward along the river to the low pass between Krumme LangsØ and Promenadedal, disturbing several musk-oxedn, including a bull which ran away from him. After completing this sketch of Snehvide from the pass, he continued over the watershed to obtain fine views of the Wordie Glacier and the snow dome of Jordanhill, a mountain seen from the east on the 2003 Expedition to Eskimonaes.
Medium: Chalk and charcoal sketch
Artist: Woolmore, Ray
Note: Looking south to the high mountains of Tabjergene from the low pass between Krumme PangsØ and Promenadedal. Lat. 74°2'N, long. 23°26'W. (Danmark-Gronland 1:250,000 Sheet 74 Ø.2, Clavering Island.)
Dimensions:
  • Picture: Width: 220mm, height: 152mm
  • mount: Dimensions: ?