Inuit Art: Sculpture & Graphics

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LOT 75

Lot 75

Noah Nowrakudluk ᓄᐊ (1916-1996)

Noah Nowrakudluk ᓄᐊ (1916-1996)
Lot 75 Details
Noah Nowrakudluk ᓄᐊ (1916-1996), Inukjuak (Port Harrison)

MUSK OXEN, CA. 1960

stone, ivory
signed in syllabics; disc number inscribed
4 x 6 x 3.25 in — 10.2 x 15.2 x 8.3 cm; 3.25 x 6.75 x 3.5 in — 8.3 x 17.1 x 8.9 cm

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $1,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Noah Nowrakudluk ᓄᐊ (1916-1996)
  • Noah Nowrakudluk ᓄᐊ (1916-1996)
  • Noah Nowrakudluk ᓄᐊ (1916-1996)
  • Noah Nowrakudluk ᓄᐊ (1916-1996)
Provenance:

Acquired directly from the artist, Inukjuak, 1961-1965
Private Collection, Toronto, ON
Waddington's Auctioneers, Toronto, ON, 11 May 2012, lot 219
Private Collection, Toronto, ON

CONDITION DETAILS

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