Inuit Art Auction

November 22, 2016

LOT 77

Lot 77

KIAKSHUK (1886-1966), or KAKA ASHOONA (1928-1996)

KIAKSHUK (1886-1966), or KAKA ASHOONA (1928-1996)
Lot 77 Details
KIAKSHUK (1886-1966), or KAKA ASHOONA (1928-1996), Cape Dorset / Kingait

MOTHER WITH CHILD IN AMAUT

stone
c. 1958
9" x 7" x 3" — 22.9 x 17.8 x 7.6 cm.

Estimate $600-$900

Realised: $1,320
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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KIAKSHUK (1886-1966), or KAKA ASHOONA (1928-1996)
  • KIAKSHUK (1886-1966), or KAKA ASHOONA (1928-1996)
  • KIAKSHUK (1886-1966), or KAKA ASHOONA (1928-1996)
Provenance:

The Peter J. Landry Collection of Inuit Art, U.S.A.

Note:

This particular parka treatment was seen in the early works of both Kaka and Kiakshuk.

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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