Inuit Art: Visions of Transformation

March 1823, 2023
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LOT 30

Lot 30

MANASIE AKPALIAPIK ᒪᓇᓯ ᐊᐸᓕᐊᐱ (b. 1955)

MANASIE AKPALIAPIK ᒪᓇᓯ ᐊᐸᓕᐊᐱ (b. 1955)
Lot 30 Details
MANASIE AKPALIAPIK ᒪᓇᓯ ᐊᐸᓕᐊᐱ (b. 1955), Ikpiarjuk (Arctic Bay)

OWL COMPOSITION

antler, catlinite, baleen, whalebone
signed in syllabics
14.75 x 25.5 x 14 in — 37.5 x 64.8 x 35.6 cm

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $1,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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MANASIE AKPALIAPIK ᒪᓇᓯ ᐊᐸᓕᐊᐱ (b. 1955)
  • MANASIE AKPALIAPIK ᒪᓇᓯ ᐊᐸᓕᐊᐱ (b. 1955)
  • MANASIE AKPALIAPIK ᒪᓇᓯ ᐊᐸᓕᐊᐱ (b. 1955)
Provenance:

Acquired directly from the artist by the previous owner, ca. 1995

Note:

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CONDITION DETAILS

Overall very good condition.

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