Inuit Art: Visions of Transformation

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March 23, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 52

Lot 52

MELIA PADLUQ (b. 1940)

MELIA PADLUQ (b. 1940)
Lot 52 Details
MELIA PADLUQ (b. 1940), Kinngait (Cape Dorset)

SEDNA SPIRITS

stone
unsigned; old Waddington's tag and artist's label affixed to bottom
10.5 x 13 x 6 in — 26.7 x 33 x 15.2 cm

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $450
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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MELIA PADLUQ (b. 1940)
  • MELIA PADLUQ (b. 1940)
  • MELIA PADLUQ (b. 1940)
  • MELIA PADLUQ (b. 1940)
  • MELIA PADLUQ (b. 1940)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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