Inuit Art Auction – Session 1

November 10, 2008

LOT 16

Lot 16

JAMES ARCHIBALD HOUSTON (1921-2005)

JAMES ARCHIBALD HOUSTON (1921-2005)
Lot 16 Details
JAMES ARCHIBALD HOUSTON (1921-2005)

ESKIMO

woodcut
1958, 25/30
8" x 6" — 14 x 10.2 cm.

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Note:

For more information see, Inuit Artists Print Workbook, Volume 3, Book 2, Print Documentation by Sandra Barz, page 358, Experimental Collection 1957-58

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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