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LOT 176

Lot 176

Lukta Qiatsuk ᓗᑕ ᑭᐊᓱᑲ (1928-2004)

Lukta Qiatsuk ᓗᑕ ᑭᐊᓱᑲ (1928-2004)
Lot 176 Details
Lukta Qiatsuk ᓗᑕ ᑭᐊᓱᑲ (1928-2004), Kinngait (Cape Dorset)

BIRD LEANING INTO THE WIND, CA. 1979

stone
signed in syllabics; accompanied by old collector's tag inscribed "From M. F. Feheley Arts, Toronto / BIRD - LUKTA QUIATSUK / Cape Dorset - 1979 / Soapstone"
7.75 x 10.5 x 6 in — 19.7 x 26.7 x 15.2 cm

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $1,174.65
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lukta Qiatsuk ᓗᑕ ᑭᐊᓱᑲ (1928-2004)
  • Lukta Qiatsuk ᓗᑕ ᑭᐊᓱᑲ (1928-2004)
  • Lukta Qiatsuk ᓗᑕ ᑭᐊᓱᑲ (1928-2004)
  • Lukta Qiatsuk ᓗᑕ ᑭᐊᓱᑲ (1928-2004)
  • Lukta Qiatsuk ᓗᑕ ᑭᐊᓱᑲ (1928-2004)
  • Lukta Qiatsuk ᓗᑕ ᑭᐊᓱᑲ (1928-2004)
Provenance:

M. F. Feheley Gallery, Toronto, ON;
Collection of Betty Ballantine, New York, NY;
Private Collection, New York

CONDITION DETAILS

Overall very good condition. Professionally executed repair to tip of beak.

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