The Canada Auction Series: Inuit Art

November 26December 02, 2022
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LOT 404

Lot 404

George Tataniq ᑕᑕᓂ (1910-1991)

George Tataniq ᑕᑕᓂ (1910-1991)
Lot 404 Details
George Tataniq ᑕᑕᓂ (1910-1991), Qamani’tuaq (Baker Lake)

MAN WITH SNOW KNIFE, CA. 1975

stone, antler
signed in syllabics; inscribed "S3202A"
7.75 x 4.25 x 2.25 in — 19.7 x 10.8 x 5.7 cm

Estimate $1,000-$2,000

Realised: $960
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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George Tataniq ᑕᑕᓂ (1910-1991)
  • George Tataniq ᑕᑕᓂ (1910-1991)
  • George Tataniq ᑕᑕᓂ (1910-1991)
  • George Tataniq ᑕᑕᓂ (1910-1991)
  • George Tataniq ᑕᑕᓂ (1910-1991)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Hamilton, ON

CONDITION DETAILS

Minute imperfections, old ring-shaped repair to left side of head. Overall very good condition.

Please contact the specialist for further condition information.

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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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