The Pleasures of Eating Fish

Balshine family collection. Appears in Baker Lake Prints 1971 Catalogue as Print #6.

Main figure is bending over to the left side with an animal-like fae that has yellow eyes with red features. The body is long and curving and is striped brown, yellow, orange, and white. A white and yellow fish is in the main figure's mouth. A profile human face is at either side of the upper portion of the arm dangling down holding a fishing line with a profile animal at either side of the lower portion of the same arm. Another white and yellow fish is at the bottom centre next to the dangling fishing line. In the lower right corner, there is a small yellow image of a right pointing arrow emerging from a bulge pointing to pencilled syllabic. Pencil inscription across the bottom edge reads 'The Pleasures of Eating Fish 14/50 1970 Tookoome'. In the lower right corner, there is a circular embossing. The print is on a horizontally rectangular, white paper piece.