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LOT 185

Lot 185

Oviloo Tunnillie ᐅᕕᓗ ᑐᓂᓕ, RCA (1949-2014)

Oviloo Tunnillie ᐅᕕᓗ ᑐᓂᓕ, RCA (1949-2014)
Lot 185 Details
Oviloo Tunnillie ᐅᕕᓗ ᑐᓂᓕ, RCA (1949-2014), Kinngait (Cape Dorset)

WOMAN COVERING HER FACE, 2000

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signed in syllabics; dated; "Canada Eskimo Art" tag inscribed "Ovilu Tunellie [sic], Cape Dorset, 2000, Woman (Covered Face), #3640"
14.75 x 5.5 x 2.75 in — 37.5 x 14 x 7 cm

Estimate $900-$1,200

Realised: $3,099.60
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Oviloo Tunnillie ᐅᕕᓗ ᑐᓂᓕ, RCA (1949-2014)
  • Oviloo Tunnillie ᐅᕕᓗ ᑐᓂᓕ, RCA (1949-2014)
  • Oviloo Tunnillie ᐅᕕᓗ ᑐᓂᓕ, RCA (1949-2014)
  • Oviloo Tunnillie ᐅᕕᓗ ᑐᓂᓕ, RCA (1949-2014)
Provenance:

Waddington's Auctioneers, Toronto, ON, 14 March 2013, lot 4;
Private Collection, Ontario

Literature:

Wight, Darlene Coward (2019). Oviloo Tunnillie: Life and Work. Art Canada Institute - Institut de l'art Canadien.

Published:

Oviloo Tunnillie: Life and Work by Darlene Coward Wight

CONDITION DETAILS

Overall very good condition.

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