Major Spring Auction: Inuit Art

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LOT 72

Lot 72

Andy Miki ᒥᑭ (1918-1983)

Andy Miki ᒥᑭ (1918-1983)
Lot 72 Details
Andy Miki ᒥᑭ (1918-1983), Arviat (Eskimo Point)

COMPOSITION WITH TWO FIGURES, CA. 1970

stone
signed in syllabics; inscribed "P / 11061-2"
9 x 8.25 x 1.5 in — 22.9 x 21 x 3.8 cm

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $4,250
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Andy Miki ᒥᑭ (1918-1983)
  • Andy Miki ᒥᑭ (1918-1983)
  • Andy Miki ᒥᑭ (1918-1983)
  • Andy Miki ᒥᑭ (1918-1983)
  • Andy Miki ᒥᑭ (1918-1983)
Provenance:

Mayberry Fine Art, Winnipeg, MB & Toronto, ON
Marion Scott Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Donald Ellis Gallery, New York, NY
Private Collection, British Columbia

Literature:

Donald Ellis, Gallery Catalogue (Toronto: Donald Ellis Gallery Ltd., 2012), 79, pl. 29.

Exhibited:

Modern Vision, Inuit Masterworks from The 1960s and 1970s, Marion Scott Gallery, Vancouver, BC, 23-28 Jul 2012
Two Thousand Years of Inuit Art, Frieze Masters Art Fair, Donald Ellis Gallery, London, UK, 5-8 Oct 2017

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.
Minor imperfections.
Small losses to foot, most prominently on its leading edge.

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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