Inuit Art from Private Ontario Collections

April 1621, 2022
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LOT 49

Lot 49

PITSEOLAK ASHOONA, O.C., R.C.A. (1904-1983)

PITSEOLAK ASHOONA, O.C., R.C.A. (1904-1983)
Lot 49 Details
PITSEOLAK ASHOONA, O.C., R.C.A. (1904-1983), Kinngait (Cape Dorset)

SEAL AND WALRUS

stonecut
1967, 24/50
20 x 25 in — 50.8 x 63.5 cm

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $240
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Estate of W.A. Ross MacFadden, Toronto, ON

CONDITION DETAILS

Creasing and folding along right edge, foxing along upper central plane, small discolouration on lower right edge, overall very good condition.

Please contact the specialist for further condition information.

LOT 49
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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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