Inuit Art Auction

March 14, 2013

LOT 52

Lot 52

LUKASI QAVAVAUK (1932-)

LUKASI QAVAVAUK (1932-)
Lot 52 Details
LUKASI QAVAVAUK (1932-), E9-1079, Ivujivik

WOMAN HOLDING A WALRUS HEAD

stone
signed in syllabics
12.5" x 13.75" x 7.5" — 31.8 x 34.9 x 19.1 cm.

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $336
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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LUKASI QAVAVAUK (1932-)
  • LUKASI QAVAVAUK (1932-)
  • LUKASI QAVAVAUK (1932-)
  • LUKASI QAVAVAUK (1932-)
  • LUKASI QAVAVAUK (1932-)

CONDITION DETAILS

Some surface abrasions, damage to inset pieces

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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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