Inuit Art Auction

June 01, 2015

LOT 178

Lot 178

LUKE ANGUHADLUQ (1895-1982)

LUKE ANGUHADLUQ (1895-1982)
Lot 178 Details
LUKE ANGUHADLUQ (1895-1982), E2-294, Baker Lake

UNTITLED (MOTHER AND CHILD)

coloured pencil drawing
signed in syllabics
5.5" x 4.25" — 14 x 10.8 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $2,640
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Work sourced by Jack & Sheila Butler for the vendor, early 1970’s

Note:

“In 1969 Anguhadluq began to draw in earnest under the encouragement of the Butlers. His drawings from that year are in pencil and coloured pencil [...] In about 1972 Anguhadluq did a series of drawings on pieces of Carlyle Japan cut into small cards.”

Jean Blodgett, Tuu’luq/Anguhadluq, An exhibition of works by Marion Tuu’luq and Luke Anguhadluq of Baker Lake, The Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1976, pg. 21

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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