Inuit Art

December 0409, 2021
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LOT 134

Lot 134

PAUTA SAILA R.C.A. (1916-2009)

PAUTA SAILA R.C.A. (1916-2009)
Lot 134 Details
PAUTA SAILA R.C.A. (1916-2009), Kinngait (Cape Dorset)

DANCING BEAR

bronze
signed in syllabics, ABI 51/500, 1988
11 x 9 x 6 in — 27.9 x 22.9 x 15.2 cm

Estimate $1,000-$2,000

Realised: $3,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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PAUTA SAILA R.C.A. (1916-2009)
  • PAUTA SAILA R.C.A. (1916-2009)
  • PAUTA SAILA R.C.A. (1916-2009)
  • PAUTA SAILA R.C.A. (1916-2009)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Ontario

Note:

Released as part of a series of 8 limited edition castings by prominent Canadian artists, and cast in bronze by A.B.I. foundry in Toronto in 1988. The sculptures were advertised in the publication Canadian Art and were available for purchase through select galleries including Robertson Galleries Ltd., Ottawa; and The Isaacs Gallery, Toronto.

CONDITION DETAILS

Condition very good. Mounted on the original travertine base.

Please contact the specialist for further condition information.

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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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