Inuit Art Auction

November 22, 2016

LOT 159

Lot 159

NICK SIKKUARK (1943-2013)

NICK SIKKUARK (1943-2013)
Lot 159 Details
NICK SIKKUARK (1943-2013), Pelly Bay / Arviliqjuaq

SEA BEAST DEVOURING MAN

antler, bone, musk ox horn, down, qiviut (musk ox fur)
signed in syllabics
5.25" x 11" x 4.5" — 13.3 x 27.9 x 11.4 cm.

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $3,360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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NICK SIKKUARK (1943-2013)
  • NICK SIKKUARK (1943-2013)
  • NICK SIKKUARK (1943-2013)
  • NICK SIKKUARK (1943-2013)
Provenance:

The Collection of Dr. Francis Sparshott, 1982

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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