Inuit Art

October 1621, 2021
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LOT 119

Lot 119

JOHNNY ISSAJA PAPIGATOK (b.1923)

JOHNNY ISSAJA PAPIGATOK (b.1923)
Lot 119 Details
JOHNNY ISSAJA PAPIGATOK (b.1923), Sugluk / Salluit

HUNTER DRAGGING POLAR BEAR

stone
disc number inscribed
6.25 x 10 x 4 in — 15.9 x 25.4 x 10.2 cm

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $252
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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JOHNNY ISSAJA PAPIGATOK (b.1923)
  • JOHNNY ISSAJA PAPIGATOK (b.1923)
  • JOHNNY ISSAJA PAPIGATOK (b.1923)
  • JOHNNY ISSAJA PAPIGATOK (b.1923)
  • JOHNNY ISSAJA PAPIGATOK (b.1923)
  • JOHNNY ISSAJA PAPIGATOK (b.1923)

CONDITION DETAILS

Rough repair to the left foot of the bear.

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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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