Lot 60
KENOJUAK ASHEVAK ᑭᓄᔭᐊ ᐊᓯᕗ, CC, RCA (1927-2013)

Lot 60 Details
KENOJUAK ASHEVAK ᑭᓄᔭᐊ ᐊᓯᕗ, CC, RCA (1927-2013), Kinngait (Cape Dorset)
PEACEFUL REPOSE, 2007
etching and aquatint
Signed, titled, dated and numbered 14/50; unframed
Sheet 44 x 31.5 in — 111.8 x 80 cm
Estimate $2,000-$3,000
Realised: $1,800
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Provenance:
Private Collection, Toronto, ON
Note:
“There is no word for art. We say it is to transfer something from the real to the unreal. I am an owl, and I am a happy owl. I like to make people happy and everything happy. I am the light of happiness and I am a dancing owl.”
Kenojuak Ashevak (Landmarks of Canadian Art by Peter Mellen; Mclelland & Stewart, 1978)
Kenojuak Ashevak, Dorset Fine Arts
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