Inuit Art

December 0409, 2021
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LOT 24

Lot 24

MATHEW AQIGAAQ (1940-2010)

MATHEW AQIGAAQ (1940-2010)
Lot 24 Details
MATHEW AQIGAAQ (1940-2010), Qamani’tuaq (Baker Lake)

MOTHER AND CHILD

stone
signed in syllabics
14 x 10 x 8 in — 36 x 26 x 21 cm

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $4,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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MATHEW AQIGAAQ (1940-2010)
  • MATHEW AQIGAAQ (1940-2010)
  • MATHEW AQIGAAQ (1940-2010)
  • MATHEW AQIGAAQ (1940-2010)
  • MATHEW AQIGAAQ (1940-2010)
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Provenance:

Canadian Guild of Crafts, Montreal, PQ, 1970;
Estate of W.A. Ross MacFadden, Toronto, ON

Note:

This lot is accompanied by a photocopy of an Indian and Northern Affairs Canada record of Inuit art in public and private collections document, ref. no. A-3-6; and the collector’s inventory page.

CONDITION DETAILS

Condition good. Some old repairs and signs of filler.

Please contact the specialist for further condition information.

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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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