Inuit Art Online Auction

January 29, 2015

LOT 50

Lot 50

AQJANGAJUK SHAA (1937-)

AQJANGAJUK SHAA (1937-)
Lot 50 Details
AQJANGAJUK SHAA (1937-), E7-1065, Cape Dorset

REARING CARIBOU

stone, antler
signed in syllabics, measurements reflect height without antlers, with: 15" — 38.1 cm.
11.75" x 7.25" x 3.5" — 29.8 x 18.4 x 8.9 cm.

Estimate $700-$1,000

Realised: $1,920
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Additional Images
AQJANGAJUK SHAA (1937-)
  • AQJANGAJUK SHAA (1937-)
  • AQJANGAJUK SHAA (1937-)
Provenance:

From the Dr. and Mrs. Philip H. Gray Collection of Inuit Art, purchased in 2000 from Houston North Gallery (Lunenburg, NS)

A Directory of Eskimo Artists in Sculpture and Print, Phillip Gray, 1974, illustrated on p. 74, appendix p. d, pl. 14

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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