Inuit Art Online Auction

June 02, 2016

LOT 203

Lot 203

BARNABUS ARNASUNGAAQ

BARNABUS ARNASUNGAAQ
Lot 203 Details
BARNABUS ARNASUNGAAQ, BAKER LAKE/QAMANI’TUAQ

POLAR BEAR STANDING ON HIND LEGS

stone
c. 1990’s
13.5" x 5" x 7.5" — 34.3 x 12.7 x 19.1 cm.

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $1,680
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Note:

This polar bear appears to be sniffing out his next prey. Detail is minimal in this later work by the artist but the essence of the bear is true to form.

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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