Inuit Art Auction

November 17, 2014

LOT 185

Lot 185

PANILUK QAMANIRQ (1935-)

PANILUK QAMANIRQ (1935-)
Lot 185 Details
PANILUK QAMANIRQ (1935-), E5-244, Arctic Bay

ABSTRACT ANIMAL

stone
signed in Roman with disc number
6.5" x 7" x 2" — 16.5 x 17.8 x 5.1 cm.

Estimate $600-$900

Realised: $288
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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PANILUK QAMANIRQ (1935-)
  • PANILUK QAMANIRQ (1935-)
  • PANILUK QAMANIRQ (1935-)
Note:

“Manasie Akpaliapik explained that his grandmother Paniloo believed that everything in nature had a spirit. When they gave names to the natural landmarks in their environment, they tried to see or imagine the inua of the rocks, mountains and lakes.”
The Inuit Imagination, Harold Seidelman & James Turner, Douglas & McIntyre Ltd. (Vancouver, BC), 1993, p. 91

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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