Inuit Art: Sculpture & Graphics

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LOT 68

Lot 68

Attributed to Jackoposie Oopakak ᔭᐊᑲᐅᓯ ᐅᐸᑲᐊᒃ (b. 1948)

Attributed to Jackoposie Oopakak ᔭᐊᑲᐅᓯ ᐅᐸᑲᐊᒃ (b. 1948)
Lot 68 Details
Attributed to Jackoposie Oopakak ᔭᐊᑲᐅᓯ ᐅᐸᑲᐊᒃ (b. 1948), Iqaluit (Frobisher Bay)

ARCTIC FIRMAMENT, CA. 2000

polar bear jaw bone
unsigned
8.25 x 8.75 x 3 in — 21 x 22.2 x 7.6 cm

Estimate $1,000-$2,000

Realised: $750
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Attributed to Jackoposie Oopakak ᔭᐊᑲᐅᓯ ᐅᐸᑲᐊᒃ (b. 1948)
  • Attributed to Jackoposie Oopakak ᔭᐊᑲᐅᓯ ᐅᐸᑲᐊᒃ (b. 1948)
  • Attributed to Jackoposie Oopakak ᔭᐊᑲᐅᓯ ᐅᐸᑲᐊᒃ (b. 1948)
  • Attributed to Jackoposie Oopakak ᔭᐊᑲᐅᓯ ᐅᐸᑲᐊᒃ (b. 1948)
Provenance:

Lorne Balshine Collection
Private Collection, Ottawa, ON

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.
Some stable checking on inner portion of work.
Please contact the specialist for further condition information.

LOT 68
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