Inuit and First Nations Art

November 2530, 2023
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LOT 101

Lot 101

Simeonie Ohaituk ᓯᒥᐅᓂ ᐅᑲᐃᑐ (b. 1941)

Simeonie Ohaituk ᓯᒥᐅᓂ ᐅᑲᐃᑐ (b. 1941)
Lot 101 Details
Simeonie Ohaituk ᓯᒥᐅᓂ ᐅᑲᐃᑐ (b. 1941), Inukjuak (Port Harrison)

HUNTER ATTACKING POLAR BEAR, 1973

stone
signed in syllabics; dated
12.5 x 26 x 10 in — 31.8 x 66 x 25.4 cm

Estimate $2,500-$3,500

Realised: $4,305
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Simeonie Ohaituk ᓯᒥᐅᓂ ᐅᑲᐃᑐ (b. 1941)
  • Simeonie Ohaituk ᓯᒥᐅᓂ ᐅᑲᐃᑐ (b. 1941)
  • Simeonie Ohaituk ᓯᒥᐅᓂ ᐅᑲᐃᑐ (b. 1941)
  • Simeonie Ohaituk ᓯᒥᐅᓂ ᐅᑲᐃᑐ (b. 1941)
  • Simeonie Ohaituk ᓯᒥᐅᓂ ᐅᑲᐃᑐ (b. 1941)
  • Simeonie Ohaituk ᓯᒥᐅᓂ ᐅᑲᐃᑐ (b. 1941)
  • Simeonie Ohaituk ᓯᒥᐅᓂ ᐅᑲᐃᑐ (b. 1941)
  • Simeonie Ohaituk ᓯᒥᐅᓂ ᐅᑲᐃᑐ (b. 1941)
Provenance:

Waddington's Auctioneers, Toronto, ON, 21 Nov 2017, lot 54;
Private Collection, London, ON

CONDITION DETAILS

Overall very good condition. Some scattered nicks, particularly on the nose of the bear. Minor imperfections.

Please contact the specialist for further condition information.

LOT 101
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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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