Inuit Art

November 20, 2018

LOT 237

Lot 237

PAUTA SAILA, R.C.A. (1916-2009)

PAUTA SAILA, R.C.A. (1916-2009)
Lot 237 Details
PAUTA SAILA, R.C.A. (1916-2009), E7-990, Cape Dorset / Kinngait

FIGURE OF CHRIST

stone
signed, dated 1962
12.5 x 6.25 x 3 in — 31.8 x 15.9 x 7.6 cm

Estimate $7,000-$10,000

Realised: $18,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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PAUTA SAILA, R.C.A. (1916-2009)
  • PAUTA SAILA, R.C.A. (1916-2009)
  • PAUTA SAILA, R.C.A. (1916-2009)
Provenance:

Collection of Terry Ryan

Note:

This piece was commissioned by Terry Ryan.

Illustrated in: Sculpture of the Eskimo, George Swinton, 1972, page 187, plate 463

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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