The Art of Canada Auction (Inuit Art)

May 30, 2016

LOT 178

Lot 178

MATHEW AQIGAAQ, BAKER LAKE/QAMANI’TUAQ

MATHEW AQIGAAQ, BAKER LAKE/QAMANI’TUAQ
Lot 178 Details
MATHEW AQIGAAQ, BAKER LAKE/QAMANI’TUAQ, E2-350, Baker Lake

KNEELING WOMAN HOLDING A FISH

stone
signed in Roman and syllabics, c. 1965
7.5 ins x 6.25 ins x 5 ins; 19.1 cms x 15.9 cms x 12.7 cms

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $1,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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MATHEW AQIGAAQ, BAKER LAKE/QAMANI’TUAQ
  • MATHEW AQIGAAQ, BAKER LAKE/QAMANI’TUAQ
  • MATHEW AQIGAAQ, BAKER LAKE/QAMANI’TUAQ
  • MATHEW AQIGAAQ, BAKER LAKE/QAMANI’TUAQ
Provenance:

Arden Barnes Collection, U.S.A.

Note:

For additional information on the Arden Barnes Collection and Barnes’ experiences while living in the Arctic, please see the essay on page 2 of Waddington’s, November 2015 auction catalogue, available on our website.

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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