Inuit Art: Sculpture & Graphics

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LOT 78

Lot 78

Jaco Ishulutak ᐃᓱᓗᑕ (b. 1941)

Jaco Ishulutak ᐃᓱᓗᑕ (b. 1941)
Lot 78 Details
Jaco Ishulutak ᐃᓱᓗᑕ (b. 1941), Pannirtuq (Pangnirtung)

MAN AND WHALE

stone, ivory
unsigned; accompanied by a "Canada Eskimo Art" tag inscribed " Jaco Ishulutaq / Pangnirtung / Man Whale"
9.5 x 15 x 6.5 in — 24.1 x 38.1 x 16.5 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Jaco Ishulutak ᐃᓱᓗᑕ (b. 1941)
  • Jaco Ishulutak ᐃᓱᓗᑕ (b. 1941)
  • Jaco Ishulutak ᐃᓱᓗᑕ (b. 1941)
  • Jaco Ishulutak ᐃᓱᓗᑕ (b. 1941)
  • Jaco Ishulutak ᐃᓱᓗᑕ (b. 1941)
  • Jaco Ishulutak ᐃᓱᓗᑕ (b. 1941)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Nova Scotia

CONDITION DETAILS

Amateur repair to break around entry point of proper left tusk.
Please contact the specialist for further condition information.

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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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