Major Spring Auction: Inuit Art

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LOT 57

Lot 57

Jessie Oonark ᔪᓯ ᐅᓇ, OC, RCA (1906-1985)

Jessie Oonark ᔪᓯ ᐅᓇ, OC, RCA (1906-1985)
Lot 57 Details
Jessie Oonark ᔪᓯ ᐅᓇ, OC, RCA (1906-1985), Qamani’tuaq (Baker Lake)

WOMAN, 1970

stonecut
titled, dated, and numbered 40/50; artist's and printer's name in Roman and syllabics
sheet 31 x 21.75 in — 78.7 x 55.2 cm

Estimate $5,000-$7,000

Realised: $9,375
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Gallery One, Toronto, ON
Private Collection, Toronto, ON

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.
Some soft cockling at edges.
Some iron spots partially concealed by conservator.
Some scratches to paper near bottom edge center.
Unframed.

LOT 57
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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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