Inuit Art: Sculptures & Graphics

March 1823, 2023
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LOT 6

Lot 6

PETER PITSEOLAK ᐱᑕ ᐱᓯᐅᓚ (1902-1973)

PETER PITSEOLAK ᐱᑕ ᐱᓯᐅᓚ (1902-1973)
Lot 6 Details
PETER PITSEOLAK ᐱᑕ ᐱᓯᐅᓚ (1902-1973), Kinngait (Cape Dorset)

OWL, CA. 1966

stone
unsigned
10 x 12 x 5.5 in — 25.4 x 30.5 x 14 cm

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $780
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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PETER PITSEOLAK ᐱᑕ ᐱᓯᐅᓚ (1902-1973)
  • PETER PITSEOLAK ᐱᑕ ᐱᓯᐅᓚ (1902-1973)
  • PETER PITSEOLAK ᐱᑕ ᐱᓯᐅᓚ (1902-1973)
  • PETER PITSEOLAK ᐱᑕ ᐱᓯᐅᓚ (1902-1973)
  • PETER PITSEOLAK ᐱᑕ ᐱᓯᐅᓚ (1902-1973)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

Note:

Please see Lot 79 for details on the artist.

This lot is accompanied by an original Bowring Brothers Limited receipt, 1967; and a photocopy of an Indian and Northern Affairs Canada record of Inuit art in public and private collections document, ref. no. A-3-42.

CONDITION DETAILS

Shallow loss 1 cm in width to the left foot. Small superficial abrasion to right foot. Overall good condition.

Please contact the specialist for further condition information.

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