Inuit Art: Visions of Transformation

March 1823, 2023
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LOT 44

Lot 44

PAULOOSIE NAUYUQ ᐸᐅᓗᓯ ᓇᐅᔪ (b. 1927)

PAULOOSIE NAUYUQ ᐸᐅᓗᓯ ᓇᐅᔪ (b. 1927)
Lot 44 Details
PAULOOSIE NAUYUQ ᐸᐅᓗᓯ ᓇᐅᔪ (b. 1927), Pannirtuq (Pangnirtung)

BIRD BEAR TRANSFORMATION

stone
signed in syllabics
14 x 12.75 x 1.75 in — 35.6 x 32.4 x 4.4 cm

Estimate $350-$450

Realised: $252
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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PAULOOSIE NAUYUQ ᐸᐅᓗᓯ ᓇᐅᔪ (b. 1927)
  • PAULOOSIE NAUYUQ ᐸᐅᓗᓯ ᓇᐅᔪ (b. 1927)
  • PAULOOSIE NAUYUQ ᐸᐅᓗᓯ ᓇᐅᔪ (b. 1927)
  • PAULOOSIE NAUYUQ ᐸᐅᓗᓯ ᓇᐅᔪ (b. 1927)
  • PAULOOSIE NAUYUQ ᐸᐅᓗᓯ ᓇᐅᔪ (b. 1927)
Provenance:

Images Art Gallery, Toronto, ON, 1993;
Private Collection, Toronto, ON

CONDITION DETAILS

Visible repair to break on left leg, some adhesive present on surface. Minute imperfections, overall very good condition.

Please contact the specialist for further condition information.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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