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LOT 117

Lot 117

Helen Kalvak, CM, RCA (1901-1984) and Mark Emerak (1901-1983)

Helen Kalvak, CM, RCA (1901-1984) and Mark Emerak (1901-1983)
Lot 117 Details
Helen Kalvak, CM, RCA (1901-1984) and Mark Emerak (1901-1983), Ulukhaktok (Holman)

KALVAK/EMERAK MEMORIAL PORTFOLIO, 1987

twelve stonecuts, stencils, lithographs
complete limited edition print portfolio including Waiting, Sharing the Hunt, Water Bugs, Cycle of Nature, Calling for Seals, and The Power of Amulets by Helen Kalvak; also including The Great Whirlpool, Summer Fishing, The Shaman Seeks an Answer, Shaman Harpooned, Feasting on Caribou, and Winter and Summer Hunt by Mark Emerak; accompanied by the Kalvak/Emerak Memorial Catalogue, 1987; catalogue housed in the original linen archival portfolio; accompanied by the original packaging
each sheet 19.75 x 25.5 in — 50.2 x 64.8 cm

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $1,125
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Helen Kalvak, CM, RCA (1901-1984) and Mark Emerak (1901-1983)
  • Helen Kalvak, CM, RCA (1901-1984) and Mark Emerak (1901-1983)
  • Helen Kalvak, CM, RCA (1901-1984) and Mark Emerak (1901-1983)
  • Helen Kalvak, CM, RCA (1901-1984) and Mark Emerak (1901-1983)
  • Helen Kalvak, CM, RCA (1901-1984) and Mark Emerak (1901-1983)
  • Helen Kalvak, CM, RCA (1901-1984) and Mark Emerak (1901-1983)
  • Helen Kalvak, CM, RCA (1901-1984) and Mark Emerak (1901-1983)
  • Helen Kalvak, CM, RCA (1901-1984) and Mark Emerak (1901-1983)
  • Helen Kalvak, CM, RCA (1901-1984) and Mark Emerak (1901-1983)
  • Helen Kalvak, CM, RCA (1901-1984) and Mark Emerak (1901-1983)
  • Helen Kalvak, CM, RCA (1901-1984) and Mark Emerak (1901-1983)
  • Helen Kalvak, CM, RCA (1901-1984) and Mark Emerak (1901-1983)
  • Helen Kalvak, CM, RCA (1901-1984) and Mark Emerak (1901-1983)
  • Helen Kalvak, CM, RCA (1901-1984) and Mark Emerak (1901-1983)
  • Helen Kalvak, CM, RCA (1901-1984) and Mark Emerak (1901-1983)
  • Helen Kalvak, CM, RCA (1901-1984) and Mark Emerak (1901-1983)
Provenance:

Private Collection, United Kingdom

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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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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