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Museum catalogue: Polar Art Collection

 

A sandy bay to the west of Malia Havn, Vegasund, NE Greenland, July 2005

Image
Accession no.: Y: 2012/20/171
Object name: Pastel sketch
Title: A sandy bay to the west of Malia Havn, Vegasund, NE Greenland, July 2005
Description: The artist foound this dandy-shored bay on his circular walk round the "butte"-shaped hill on the southern side of Straumpollen. On his return back to subsidiary camp he heard that one of the expedition members, Gordon Yates, had seen a peregrine falcon on the cliffs to the east of Malia Havn.
Medium: Pastel sketch
Artist: Woolmore, Ray
Note: Looking east froom cliff above wide sandy bay to the west of Malia Havn, on the southern coast of Geographical Society Ø. Lat. 72°42'N, long. 22°40'W. (Danmark-Gronland 1:250,000 Sheet 72 Ø.1)
Dimensions:
  • Picture: Width: 220mm, height: 152mm
  • mount: Dimensions: ?