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CLOSED THURSDAY 24 APRIL 2025 AT 2:00 PM ET
Prices Realized for the lots above include Buyer's Premium.
Omitted lot numbers represent items that were withdrawn, passed, or unsold.
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WORKS
The absence of condition does not imply that an item is free from defects, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others.
Many countries prohibit or restrict importation or exportation of property containing ivory, tortoiseshell, whale bone, sealskin, and/or products derived from other endangered or protected species, and require special licenses or permits in order to import or export such property. It is the responsibility of the buyer to ensure that the item is properly and lawfully exported / imported.
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Lot 2
JIMMY JOHN (1876-1988), MOWACHAHT/MUCHALAHT (NUU-CHAH-NULTH)
Model Totem Pole, 1950s
cedar wood and acrylic paint, 17 x 12.25 x 3.25 in (43.2 x 31.1 x 8.3 cm)
ESTIMATE: $800 — $1,200
PRICE REALIZED: $732.00
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Lot 7
STAN HUNT (1954-), KWAKWA̱KA̱ʼWAKW, FORT RUPERT, B.C.
Kwa-Guluth Sun, 1979
silkscreen, 17.25 x 22.75 in (43.8 x 57.8 cm)
ESTIMATE: $200 — $300
PRICE REALIZED: $183.00
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Lot 10
IRENE AVAALAAQIAQ TIKTAALAAQ (1941-) QAMANI'TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)
Bird Woman, 2004-5
coloured pastels on wove black paper, 12 x 9 in (30.5 x 22.9 cm)
ESTIMATE: $400 — $600
PRICE REALIZED: $366.00
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Lot 14
GOYCE KAKEGAMIC (1948-2021) ANISHINAABE (CREE)
Fish, c. 1970s
acrylic on paper, 17 x 23 in (43.2 x 58.4 cm)
ESTIMATE: $500 — $800
PRICE REALIZED: $488.00
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Lot 16
WILLIAM NOAH (1943-2020) QAMANI'TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)
Fat Caribou, 1971 (1972 #23)
stencil, 17.25 x 22.75 in (43.8 x 57.8 cm)
ESTIMATE: $250 — $350
PRICE REALIZED: $366.00
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Lot 18
HANNAH KIGUSIUQ (1931-) QAMANI’TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)
Celebration, 1970 (1971 #3)
stonecut, 22 x 29 in (55.9 x 73.7 cm)
ESTIMATE: $300 — $500
PRICE REALIZED: $549.00
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Lot 20
JOE TALIRUNILI (1893-1976) PUVIRNITUQ (POVUNGNITUK)
Leaving for Hunt by Dog Team, 1977 (Special Commission)
stonecut, 7.5 x 9 in (19.1 x 22.9 cm)
ESTIMATE: $250 — $350
PRICE REALIZED: $122.00
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Lot 22
KANANGINAK POOTOOGOOK, R.C.A. (1935-2010) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
Akuarmittuq (Pregnant Owl), 2002 (Cape Dorset Spring Folio) #2
stonecut and stencil, 28 x 22 in (71.1 x 55.9 cm)
ESTIMATE: $700 — $1,000
PRICE REALIZED: $854.00
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Lot 23
KANANGINAK POOTOOGOOK, R.C.A. (1935-2010) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
Intrepid Caribou, 2002 #7
stonecut on yellow paper, 25 x 18.5 in (63.5 x 47 cm)
ESTIMATE: $1,000 — $1,500
PRICE REALIZED: $1,098.00
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Lot 24
KENOJUAK ASHEVAK, C.C., R.C.A. (1927-2013) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
Vibrant Young Owl, 2001
stonecut, 30 x 24.5 in (76.2 x 62.2 cm)
ESTIMATE: $1,800 — $2,800
PRICE REALIZED: $3,050.00
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Lot 25
KANANGINAK POOTOOGOOK, R.C.A. (1935-2010) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
Swimming Bears, 1999 (Special Release)
stencil, 19 x 30 in (48.3 x 76.2 cm)
ESTIMATE: $800 — $1,200
PRICE REALIZED: $732.00
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Lot 27
PUDLO PUDLAT (1916-1992) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
Spring Hunter, 1975 #39
stonecut, 24.75 x 34 in (62.9 x 86.4 cm)
ESTIMATE: $400 — $600
PRICE REALIZED: $244.00
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Lot 30
LARRY ROSSO (1944-2006) DAKELH (CARRIER/LAKE BABINE NATION)
Loon Feast Bowl, 1980s or 1990s
wood and acrylic paint, 8.5 x 24.5 x 9.25 in (21.6 x 62.2 x 23.5 cm)
ESTIMATE: $3,000 — $5,000
PRICE REALIZED: $4,720.00
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Lot 32
KIAKSHUK (1886-1966) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
Three Bear Hunters, 1960 #28
sealskin stencil, 19.5 x 24.5 in (49.5 x 62.2 cm)
ESTIMATE: $1,200 — $1,800
PRICE REALIZED: $1,098.00
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Lot 34
PUDLO PUDLAT (1916-1992) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
Hunters in the Hills, 1987 #31
stonecut and stencil, 20.5 x 26.75 in (52.1 x 67.9 cm)
ESTIMATE: $400 — $600
PRICE REALIZED: $549.00
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Lot 35
JOHNNIEBO ASHEVAK (1923-1972) and/or KENOJUAK ASHEVAK, C.C., R.C.A. (1927-2013) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
Animals out of Darkness, 1961 [uncatalogued]
stonecut, 22.5 x 24.5 in (57.1 x 62.2 cm)
ESTIMATE: $2,500 — $3,500
PRICE REALIZED: $5,490.00
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Lot 36
KENOJUAK ASHEVAK, C.C., R.C.A. (1927-2013) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
Owl Protected by Wolves and Birds, March 2005
coloured pencil on paper, 35 x 50 in (88.8 x 126.7 cm)
ESTIMATE: $5,000 — $8,000
PRICE REALIZED: $7,320.00
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Lot 37
LUCY QINNUAYUAK (1915-1982) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
Spirit Boat, 1972 #2
stonecut, 15 x 22 in (38.1 x 55.9 cm)
ESTIMATE: $600 — $900
PRICE REALIZED: $732.00
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Lot 39
PITALOOSIE SAILA, R.C.A. (1942-2021) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
Eskimo Leader, 1972 #11
stonecut, 24.25 x 33.5 in (61.6 x 85.1 cm)
ESTIMATE: $4,000 — $6,000
PRICE REALIZED: $4,270.00
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Lot 41
MARY ITTOSHAT, KUUJJUARAPIK (GREAT WHALE RIVER)
Lidded Basket with Face Carved Knob, 1970s
woven grass, stone, and hide, 6.5 x 7 x 7 in (16.5 x 17.8 x 17.8 cm)
ESTIMATE: $150 — $250
PRICE REALIZED: $244.00
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Lot 42
MIAJI, SANIKILUAQ (BELCHER ISLAND)
Swimming Loon, 1970s
stone, 3.75 x 9.5 x 2.5 in (9.5 x 24.1 x 6.3 cm)
ESTIMATE: $100 — $200
PRICE REALIZED: $109.80
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Lot 43
ENNUTSIAK (1893-1976) IQALUIT (FROBISHER BAY)
Hunter with Spear and Knife, c. 1960
stone, 5.5 x 2.25 x 1.75 in (14 x 5.7 x 4.4 cm)
ESTIMATE: $1,000 — $1,500
PRICE REALIZED: $1,708.00
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Lot 45
SARAH NASTAPOKA (1925- ) INUKJUAK (PORT HARRISON)
Seated Woman, Mending a Kamik, c. 1960
stone, 8 x 7.25 x 5.5 in (20.3 x 18.4 x 14 cm)
ESTIMATE: $600 — $900
PRICE REALIZED: $610.00
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Lot 48
IRENE AVAALAAQIAQ TIKTAALAAQ (1941-) QAMANI'TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)
Untitled (Shaman and Bird Spirits), c. mid to late 1970s
duffle, felt, embroidery floss, thread, 57 x 57.5 in (144.8 x 146.1 cm)
ESTIMATE: $3,000 — $5,000
PRICE REALIZED: $1,708.00
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Lot 53
UNIDENTIFIED KALAALLIT (GREENLANDIC) ARTIST
Model Kayak Hunter,
shark [?] skin, sealskin, wood, ivory, and fabric, 3.5 x 19.5 x 2.5 in (8.9 x 49.5 x 6.3 cm)
ESTIMATE: $100 — $150
PRICE REALIZED: $549.00
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Lot 55
UNIDENTIFIED INUIT ARTISTS
Necklace and Ring with Arctic Animals, c. 1970s- 1980s
each ivory and black inlay, the necklace, length: 17 in (43.2 cm)
ESTIMATE: $100 — $200
PRICE REALIZED: $97.60
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Lot 57
UNIDENTIFIED INUIT ARTIST
Clambering Polar Bear Brooch, c. 1970s-80s
ivory and black pigment, 2.25 x 0.75 x 0.25 in (5.7 x 1.9 x 0.6 cm)
ESTIMATE: $80 — $120
PRICE REALIZED: $366.00
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Lot 58
UNIDENTIFIED INUIT ARTIST, EASTERN CANADIAN ARCTIC
Standing Inuk, 1970s
whale bone, 13.5 x 6.5 x 4 in (34.3 x 16.5 x 10.2 cm)
ESTIMATE: $300 — $500
PRICE REALIZED: $305.00
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Lot 60
TATEGAL, IGLULIK (IGLOOLIK)
Drum Dancer, 1970s
whale bone and antler, 12.5 x 5.5 x 8.5 in (31.8 x 14 x 21.6 cm)
ESTIMATE: $500 — $800
PRICE REALIZED: $366.00
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Lot 61
UNIDENTIFIED INUIT ARTIST, ARVILIQJUAQ (PELLY BAY)
Hunter Approaching a Seal, c. 1970s
whale bone and antler, 3 x 4.5 x 2 in (7.6 x 11.4 x 5.1 cm)
ESTIMATE: $150 — $250
PRICE REALIZED: $134.20
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Lot 62
YASSIE DANIALEE KAKEE (1947-) IQALUIT (FROBISHER BAY)
Still Flight (Birds in Relief on Antler), c. 1990s
antler and black in lay, 10.75 x 14 x 4 in (27.3 x 35.6 x 10.2 cm)
ESTIMATE: $400 — $600
PRICE REALIZED: $366.00
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Lot 63
YVONNE KAYOTAK, IGLULIK (IGLOOLIK)
Family of Seals, c. 1970s
antler and black inlay, 2.5 x 4.25 x 1.25 in (6.3 x 10.8 x 3.2 cm)
ESTIMATE: $150— $250
PRICE REALIZED: $427.00
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Lot 65
UNIDENTIFIED ARTIST, Probably QAMANI'TUAQ (BAKER LAKE) or Possibly ARVIAT (ESKIMO POINT)
Aboard the Bear-Fish, c. 1970s
antler, 1.75 x 5.25 x 0.75 in (4.4 x 13.3 x 1.9 cm)
ESTIMATE: $200 — $300
PRICE REALIZED: $610.00
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Lot 66
SAMSON KAYURYUK (1927-1983) QAMANI’TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)
Bear, c. late 1960s / early 1970s
stone, 1.75 x 5.25 x 1.25 (4.4 x 13.3 x 3.2 cm)
ESTIMATE: $200 — $300
PRICE REALIZED: $305.00
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Lot 67
CHARLIE NAKASHOOK (1961-2012) IQALUKTUUTIAK (CAMBRIDGE BAY)
Acrobatic Bears, 1999
stone and black inlay, 7 x 5 x 3.75 in (17.8 x 12.7 x 9.5 cm)
ESTIMATE: $400 — $600
PRICE REALIZED: $1,220.00
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Lot 68
PITSIULA QIMIRPIK (1967-) IQALUIT (FROBISHER BAY)
Preening Goose, 1986
stone, 4 x 4.5 x 3 in (10.2 x 11.4 x 7.6 cm)
ESTIMATE: $250 — $350
PRICE REALIZED: $488.00
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Lot 69
NINGEOSIAK (NING) ASHOONA (1979-) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSER)
Snow Machine and Dog, 2000s
stone and antler, the snow machine: 2.75 x 5 x 2.5 in (7 x 12.7 x 6.3 cm)
ESTIMATE: $500 — $800
PRICE REALIZED: $488.00
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Lot 70
THOMAS SUVAARAQ (1935-1991) QAMANI'TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)
One Form, Many Face, c. 1970s
antler, 13.5 x 4.25 x 3.25 in (34.3 x 10.8 x 8.3 cm)
ESTIMATE: $500 — $800
PRICE REALIZED: $366.00
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Lot 72
OLIVE MAMAK INNAKATSIK (1915-1994) QAMANI'TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)
Bust of an Inuk, mid-late 1960s
antler and stone, 5.5 x 1.25 x 1.75 in (14 x 3.2 x 4.4 cm)
ESTIMATE: $350 — $500
PRICE REALIZED: $276.00
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Lot 77
UNIDENTIFIED INUIT ARTIST, EASTERN CANADIAN ARCTIC
Ashtray and Match Holder, late 1950s
stone and ivory, 4 x 9.75 x 4.5 in (10.2 x 24.8 x 11.4 cm)
ESTIMATE: $500 — $800
PRICE REALIZED: $305.00
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![Lot 35 JOHNNIEBO ASHEVAK (1923-1972) and/or KENOJUAK ASHEVAK, C.C., R.C.A. (1927-2013) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET) Animals out of Darkness, 1961 [uncatalogued] stonecut, 22.5 x 24.5 in (57.1 x 62.2 cm) ESTIMATE: $2,500 — $3,500 PRICE REALIZED: $5,490.00](https://artlogic-res.cloudinary.com/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto/artlogicstorage/firstarts/images/view/ddd423da3b7682ed09a6a0d0399a99e6j/firstarts-johnniebo-ashevak-1923-1972-and-or-kenojuak-ashevak-c.c.-r.c.a.-1927-2013-kinngait-cape-dorset-animals-out-of-darkness-1961-uncatalogued.jpg)
![Lot 53 UNIDENTIFIED KALAALLIT (GREENLANDIC) ARTIST Model Kayak Hunter, shark [?] skin, sealskin, wood, ivory, and fabric, 3.5 x 19.5 x 2.5 in (8.9 x 49.5 x 6.3 cm) ESTIMATE: $100 — $150 PRICE REALIZED: $549.00](https://artlogic-res.cloudinary.com/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto/artlogicstorage/firstarts/images/view/c2a21294416b94912c84366b0d53cf52j/firstarts-unidentified-kalaallit-greenlandic-artist-model-kayak-hunter.jpg)
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