Inuit Art: Sculpture & Graphics

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LOT 60

Lot 60

Henry Napartuk ᓇᐸᑐ (1932-1985)

Henry Napartuk ᓇᐸᑐ (1932-1985)
Lot 60 Details
Henry Napartuk ᓇᐸᑐ (1932-1985), Kuujjuarapik (Great Whale River)

BIRD TRANSFORMATION, CA. 1968

stone
unsigned; inscribed "1254"
3.25 x 2 x 1 in — 8.3 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $196.80
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Henry Napartuk ᓇᐸᑐ (1932-1985)
  • Henry Napartuk ᓇᐸᑐ (1932-1985)
  • Henry Napartuk ᓇᐸᑐ (1932-1985)
  • Henry Napartuk ᓇᐸᑐ (1932-1985)
Provenance:

Private Collection, New Brunswick

CONDITION DETAILS

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