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SEEKING CONSIGNMENTS
We are currently accepting consignments for our Spring 2021 program of auctions and exhibitions. For a free consultation or to book a consignment appointment please contact:
Ingo Hessel 613-818-2100 ingo@FirstArts.ca Nadine Di Monte 647-286-5012 info@FirstArts.ca
Pictured: AKEEAKTASHUK, Striding Hunter, c. 1951-53, stone, ivory, and inlay, 10 x 6.5 x 5.5 in (25.4 x 16.5 x 14 cm)
Estimate: $20,000 — $30,000
price realized: $52,800
A WORLD RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION
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Recent Acquisitions
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NORVAL MORRISSEAU, C.M. (1931-2007) ANISHINAABEShaman and Birds, late 1970sacrylic on paper, 18 x 24 in (45.7 x 61 cm)
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KAKULU SAGGIAKTOK (1940-2020) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Hot Pot, 2001 #2etching and aquatint, 23.75 x 26.25 in (60.3 x 66.7 cm)
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SHEOJUK ETIDLOOIE (1932-1999) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Mitiq (Eider Duck), 1997 #27lithograph, 30 x 22.5 in (76.2 x 57.1 cm)
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SHEOJUK ETIDLOOIE (1932-1999) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Winter Ptarmigan, 1997 #24stonecut, 18.5 x 22 in (47 x 55.9 cm)
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KENOJUAK ASHEVAK, C.C., R.C.A. (1927-2013) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Iqalutsiavak (Beautiful Fish), 2005stonecut and stencil on cream coloured paper, 26 x 32 in (66 x 81.3 cm)3,500.00
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EVA TALOOKI ALIKTILUK (1927-1995) ARVIAT (ESKIMO POINT)Seated Mother Holding Childstone, string, floss, beads, 3.25 x 1.5 x 2.5 in (8.3 x 3.8 x 6.3 cm)$ 1,250.00
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UNIDENTIFIED ARTIST, QAMANI'TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)Doll with Plaited Hair, early-mid 1980ssealskin, fabric, thread, antler, and floss, 14 x 7.25 x 3.5 in (35.6 x 18.4 x 8.9 cm)$ 500.00
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BARNABUS ARNASUNGAAQ (1924-2017) QAMANI'TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)The Flight of the Shaman, 1979stone, 2.25 x 9.5 x 5.5 in (5.7 x 24.1 x 14 cm)$ 2,750.00
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ELIZABETH NUTARALUK AULATJUT (1914-1998) ARVIAT (ESKIMO POINT)Mother and Child with Fish, c. 1982stone, 8.5 x 5.5 x 6 in (21.6 x 14 x 15.2 cm)
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OSUITOK IPEELEE, R.C.A. (1923-2005) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Mother with Owl and Seal Childrenstone, 16 x 12 x 14 in (40.6 x 30.5 x 35.6 cm)
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DAVIE ATCHEALAK (1947-2006) PANNIRTUQ (PANGNIRTUNG) / IQALUIT (FROBISHER BAY)Shaman Harpooning Himself, c. 1990stone, string, and antler, 26 x 21 x 8.5 in (66 x 53.3 x 21.6 cm)
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OVILOO TUNNILLIE (1949-2014) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Self Portrait (Woman with Stone Block), 1998stone, 20.75 x 15 x 12.5 in (52.7 x 38.1 x 31.8 cm)
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