Fall Inuit Auction

November 05, 2012

LOT 64

Lot 64

JOHNNY INUKPUK (1911-2007)

JOHNNY INUKPUK (1911-2007)
Lot 64 Details
JOHNNY INUKPUK (1911-2007), E9-904, Inukjuak

MOTHER AND CHILD

stone
c. 1960, signed in syllabics
14" x 12" x 10" — 35.6 x 30.5 x 25.4 cm.

Estimate $6,000-$9,000

Realised: $5,760
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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JOHNNY INUKPUK (1911-2007)
  • JOHNNY INUKPUK (1911-2007)
  • JOHNNY INUKPUK (1911-2007)
Note:

For a similar piece by this artist, see plate 55 of Swinton, George, Sculpture of the Eskimo, McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, ON, 1972, p. 36

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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