Major Fall Auction: Inuit Art

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November 28, 2024 at 6:00 pm ET

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LOT 3

Lot 3

Timothy Taleriktok ᑎᒧᑎ (b. 1941)

Timothy Taleriktok ᑎᒧᑎ (b. 1941)
Lot 3 Details
Timothy Taleriktok ᑎᒧᑎ (b. 1941), Kangiqliniq (Rankin Inlet)

OWL WITH SPREAD WINGS, 1965

stone
signed in syllabics; disc number inscribed verso
6.25 x 9 x 1.75 in — 15.9 x 22.9 x 0.4 cm

Estimate $700-$900

Realised: $937.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Timothy Taleriktok ᑎᒧᑎ (b. 1941)
  • Timothy Taleriktok ᑎᒧᑎ (b. 1941)
  • Timothy Taleriktok ᑎᒧᑎ (b. 1941)
Provenance:

Tom Prescott, Winnipeg, MB
Barbara Kilvert, Public Relations Executive at Hudson's Bay House, Winnipeg, MB, ca. 1960s
By descent to the present Private Collection, British Columbia

Literature:

George Swinton, Sculpture of the Eskimo (Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Ltd., 1972/1992), 212, pl. 629.

Exhibited:

Eskimo Sculpture, The Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, MB, 1967

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.
Minor imperfections, irregularities inherent to sculpture.
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