Inuit Art Auction

November 22, 2016

LOT 170

Lot 170

THOMASSIE KUDLUK (1910-1989)

THOMASSIE KUDLUK (1910-1989)
Lot 170 Details
THOMASSIE KUDLUK (1910-1989), Payne Bay / Bellin / Kangirsuk

THE MAN ARRIVES HOME BEFORE HIS DOG TEAM IN A SNOWSTORM, HUNGRY FOR THERE WERE NO ANIMALS

stone
inscribed with the title/explanation in Inuktitut, signed in syllabics, 1977
5" x 6" x 1.75" — 12.7 x 15.2 x 4.4 cm.

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $7,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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THOMASSIE KUDLUK (1910-1989)
  • THOMASSIE KUDLUK (1910-1989)
Provenance:

The Collection of Dr. Francis Sparshott, 1981

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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