We are pleased to announce our July online auction, showcasing 75 exceptional works of Inuit and First Nations art.
This event offers an opportunity to acquire remarkable treasures, including graphics by renowned artists such as Kenojuak Ashevak, Sheojuk Etidlooie, Pudlo Pudlat, Kiakshuk, and Kanaginak Pootoogook. Featured works include an expertly carved Haida Raven Dancer by Gary Minaker-Russ, capturing the essence of the Raven Dance in meticulous detail. Other highlights include a haunting Pukmis Mask by Art Thompson, embodying the formidable spirit feared by seafarers and an early and charming Dancing Bear by Nick Sikkuark. Additionally, this auction features a magnificent decorated cedar blanket chest by Quatsino First Nation carver George Nelson, adorned with model totem poles and intricately incised and painted thunderbirds as well as a striking large work by Oviloo Tunnillie vividly depicts a man preparing to play the traditional pulling game known as nusuura. Numerous other exceptional works are featured in this sale, promising a diverse and captivating offering for collectors at all levels.
The auction closes on Thursday 1 August 2024 at 2 PM ET.
First Arts, in collaboration with Galerie Elca London, are thrilled to unveil this extraordinary online exhibition of Eva Talooki Aliktiluk's works. This stunning collection features a treasure trove of unique and charming sculptures of the late artist, tracing their prestigious journey to the John and Joyce Price Collection and now providing a new generation the chance to admire and acquire these enchanting creations.
Mark London |
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514-282-1173 |
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Mark@FIRSTARTS.CA |
Ashley Cook |
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416-360-7600 ext 222 |
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billing@firstarts.ca |
Following our June 10, 2024 sale of Inuit & First Nations Art, First Arts is now accepting consignments for our upcoming program of auctions and exhibitions. Interested parties should contact us to arrange for a complimentary and private valuation and to discuss the advantages of buying and selling with First Arts.
The deadline for consignments is Friday 23 August 2024.
Ingo Hessel | 613-818-2100 | Ingo@FirstArts.ca | ||
Nadine Di Monte | 647-286-5012 | Nadine@FirstArts.ca |
Pictured:
Ba̱k’wa̱s (Bookwus) Mask with Articulated Skeletal Figure, 2008
Sold Monday 10 June 2024, Lot 30
UNIDENTIFIED TLINGIT ARTIST, CHILKAT KWAAN
Child's Robe, c. 1920s
woven wool, dye, and cedar bark, 30 x 29 in (76.2 x 73.7cm)
BILL REID (IIJUWAS), O.B.C., R.C.A. (1920-1998), HAIDA
Grizzly Medallion and Chain, 1972 / 1988
the pendant: testing 22 kt gold, 2 x 0.25 x 2 in (5.1 x 0.6 x 5.1 cm), 26 g,
the chain: testing 22 kt gold, 24.25 in (61.6 cm) in length, 36 g.
Angels in the Moon, 1960 #4
stonecut, 26 x 20 in (66 x 50.8 cm)
Clan Hat, 2007
hand blown and sand carved glass, 8 x 21.25 x 21.25 in (20.3 x 54 x 54 cm)
FIRST ARTS PREMIERS INC.
Nadine Di Monte | 647-286-5012 | info@firstarts.ca
Ingo Hessel | 613-818-2100 | ingo@firstarts.ca
The main office of First Arts Premiers Inc. is located on the ancestral and traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, Anishinaabe, Haudenosaunee, and Huron-Wendat, the original owners and custodians of this land. Today, it is home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. |
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