October 6, 2022
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Omitted lot numbers represent items that were withdrawn, passed, or unsold.
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LOT 2
QAVAVAU MANUMIE (1958 -) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Guiding The Young, 1994 #10
stonecut and stencil, 24.5 x 26 in (62.2 x 66 cm)
ESTIMATE: $500 — $800
PRICE REALIZED: $360.00
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LOT 4
TIM PITSIULAK (1967-2016) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Qairuliit (Harp Seals), 2009 #35
serigraph, 7.5 x 30 in (19.1 x 76.2 cm)
ESTIMATE: $800 — $1,200
PRICE REALIZED: $780.00
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LOT 5
ANNIE POOTOOGOOK (1969-2016) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Kijjautik (Scissors), 2007 #1
lithograph, 15 x 22.25 in (38.1 x 56.5 cm)
ESTIMATE: $2,000 — $3,000
PRICE REALIZED: $1,680.00
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LOT 6
OHOTAQ MIKKIGAK (1936-2014) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Covey of Ptarmigan, 2007 #25
lithograph, 15 x 42 in (38.1 x 106.7 cm)
ESTIMATE: $700 — $1,000
PRICE REALIZED: $600.00
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LOT 7
SHUVINAI ASHOONA (1961-) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Summer Sealift, 2003 #32
lithograph, 22.25 x 30 in (57.1 x 76.2 cm)
ESTIMATE: $800 — $1,200
PRICE REALIZED: $720.00
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LOT 8
ELIYAKOTA SAMUALIE (1939-1987) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Owls and Goose, 1976 (Special Release)
lithograph, 7 x 9 in (17.8 x 22.9 cm), framed
ESTIMATE: $300 — $500
PRICE REALIZED: $216.00
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LOT 12
NALENIK TEMELA (1939-) KIMMIRUT (LAKE HARBOUR)Dancing Polar Bear, 1993
stone, 18 x 21 x 8.75 in (45.7 x 53.3 x 22.2 cm)
ESTIMATE: $7,000— $10,000
PRICE REALIZED: $7,200.00
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LOT 13
UNIDENTIFIED ARTIST, KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Resting Caribou, late 1960s / early 1970s
stone and antler, 10 x 12 x 3 in (25.4 x 30.5 x 7.6 cm)
ESTIMATE: $2,000 — $3,000
PRICE REALIZED: $1,920.00
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LOT 17
QAVAROAK TUNNILLIE (1928-1993) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Sedna, 1980s
stone, 20.5 x 11 x 9 in (52.1 x 27.9 x 22.9 cm)
ESTIMATE: $2,000 — $3,000
PRICE REALIZED: $1,920.00
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LOT 18
LUKTA QIATSUK (1928-2004) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Shaman and Bird Spirit, late 1980s
stone, 18 x 11.25 x 7.5 in (45.7 x 28.6 x 19.1 cm)
ESTIMATE: $3,000 — $5,000
PRICE REALIZED: $2,880.00
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LOT 19
KOOMWARTOK ASHOONA (1930-1984) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Fledgling Hawk, 1970s
stone, 3.75 x 2.75 x 3 in (9.5 x 7 x 7.6 cm)
ESTIMATE: $400 — $600
PRICE REALIZED: $240.00
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LOT 32
Possibly: MARY TUTSWEETOK (1972-) ARVIAT (ESKIMO POINT)Woman in a Beaded Amautiq, early 2000s
stone and glass beads, 4.5 x 1.5 x 1.5 in (11.4 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm)
ESTIMATE: $400 — $600
PRICE REALIZED: $336.00
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LOT 34
UNIDENTIFIED ARTIST, Probably GEORGE RIVER (KANGIQSUALUJJUAQ)Sea Creature, late 1970s
antler and black inlay, 5 x 11 x 3.5 in (12.7 x 27.9 x 8.9 cm)
ESTIMATE: $150 — $250
PRICE REALIZED: $168.00
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LOT 35
BILLY KUNILUSIE, KANGIQTUGAAPIK (CLYDE RIVER)Drum Dancing Walrus,
antler and black inlay, 4.25 x 2.5 x 2 in (10.8 x 6.3 x 5.1 cm)
ESTIMATE: $300 — $500
PRICE REALIZED: $264.00
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LOT 37
Attributed to MANASIE AKPALIAPIK (1955-) IKPIARJUK (ARCTIC BAY) / TORONTOStanding Man with Stick and Antler Hand, mid 1990s
stone and antler, 3.75 x 2 x 1.5 in (9.5 x 5.1 x 3.8 cm)
ESTIMATE: $600 — $900
PRICE REALIZED: $900.00
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LOT 39
LAURENT AKSADJUAK (1935-) KANGIQLINIQ (RANKIN INLET)Inuk Embracing a Snowy Owl, February 8, 1968
unglazed ceramic, 12 x 8.5 x 8.75 in (30.5 x 21.6 x 22.2 cm)
ESTIMATE: $600 — $900
PRICE REALIZED: $900.00
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LOT 40
UNIDENTIFIED INUIT ARTIST, EASTERN CANADIAN ARCTICHunter and Polar Bear, c. late 1940s / early 1950s
ivory, thread, black, red, and blue pigment, dimensions variable, man: 1.75 x 1.5 x 1 in (4.4 x 3.8 x 2.5 cm) / polar bear: 2 x 2.25 x 2.75 in (5.1 x 5.7 x 7 cm)
ESTIMATE: $700 — $1,000
PRICE REALIZED: $1,140.00
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LOT 42
ISA AQIATTUSUK SMILER (1921-1986) INUKJUAK (PORT HARRISON)Patient Hunter By a Seal Hole, early-mid 1960s
stone, wood, and hide, 9 x 7.75 x 8.5 in (22.9 x 19.7 x 21.6 cm)
ESTIMATE: $1,200 — $1,800
PRICE REALIZED: $1,080.00
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LOT 44
THOMASIE QAMUGAALUK (1917-1995) SALLUIT (SUGLUK)Hunter with Spear and Knife, c. 1954-55
stone, ivory, and graphite, 8 x 4.75 x 5 in (20.3 x 12.1 x 12.7 cm)
ESTIMATE: $2,000 — $3,000
PRICE REALIZED: $1,920.00
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LOT 47
SIMEONIE ELIJASSIAPIK (1948-) INUKJUAK (PORT HARRISON)Drum Dancing Scene, 1985
stone, antler, skin, and waxed string, 13 x 10 x 3.5 in (33 x 25.4 x 8.9 cm)
ESTIMATE: $400 — $600
PRICE REALIZED: $240.00
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LOT 50
ELI SALLUALU QINUAJUA (1937-2004) Puvirnituq (Povungnituk)Fantastic Creature, mid-late 1970s
stone, 2.5 x 7.75 x 2.75 in (6.3 x 19.7 x 7 cm)
ESTIMATE: $900 — $1,200
PRICE REALIZED: $720.00
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LOT 53
PITSEOLAK ASHOONA, R.C.A., O.C., (1904-1983) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Dogs Eat The Seal, 1981 #45
stonecut and stencil, 16.75 x 19 in (42.5 x 48.3 cm)
ESTIMATE: $300 — $500
PRICE REALIZED: $192.00
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LOT 54
KEELEEMEEOOMEE SAMUALIE (1919-1983) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Bird Walk, 1976 #28
stonecut and stencil, 24.75 x 34 in (62.9 x 86.4 cm)
ESTIMATE: $400 — $600
PRICE REALIZED: $336.00
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LOT 55
EFFIE ANGALI'TAAQ ARNALUAQ (1936-) QAMANI'TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)Mother Owl, 1968 (Baker Lake Experimental Collection) #87*
linocut (?), 15.75 x 22.5 in (40 x 57.1 cm), framed
ESTIMATE: $600 — $900
PRICE REALIZED: $1,020.00
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LOT 58
KIAKSHUK (1886-1966) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Man and Seal, 1964 (1964/5 #20)
stonecut, 12.25 x 16 in (31.1 x 40.6 cm), framed
ESTIMATE: $500 — $800
PRICE REALIZED: $480.00
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LOT 64
PUDLO PUDLAT (1916-1992) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Umingmunga, 1978 #65
stonecut and stencil, 25 x 33.75 in (63.5 x 85.7 cm)
ESTIMATE: $500 — $800
PRICE REALIZED: $360.00
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LOT 65
MUNGITOK KELLYPALIK (1940-2014) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Family of Walrus, early 1960s
ink on unbleached paper, 20.25 x 26 in (51.4 x 66 cm)
ESTIMATE: $400 — $600
PRICE REALIZED: $240.00
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LOT 66
PUDLO PUDLAT (1916-1992) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Muskox in Flight, 1986 #34
stonecut, 25 x 32 in (63.5 x 81.3 cm)
ESTIMATE: $500 — $800
PRICE REALIZED: $312.00
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LOT 67
VICTORIA MAMNGUQSUALUK (1930-2016) QAMANI'TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)Untitled (Scene from the Story of Qiviuq), c. 1980
coloured pencil on black paper, 19.75 x 27.75 in (50.2 x 70.5 cm), framed
ESTIMATE: $800 — $1,200
PRICE REALIZED: $780.00
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LOT 68
LUKE ANGUHADLUQ (1895-1982) QAMANI’TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)Old Innuit Couple, 1975 #24
silkscreen or serigraph, 19.5 x 13.5 in (49.5 x 34.3 cm), framed
ESTIMATE: $300 — $500
PRICE REALIZED: $264.00
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LOT 69
SIMON TOOKOOME (1934-2010) QAMANI’TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)Untitled (Inuit with Musk Ox and Dogs), c. 1980
pencil crayon on paper, 22.5 x 29.75 in (57.1 x 75.6 cm), framed
ESTIMATE: $300 — $500
PRICE REALIZED: $384.00
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LOT 70
QUVIANATULIAK (KOV) TAKPAUNGAI (1942-) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Walrus Shaman, late 1980s
stone and antler, 10.5 x 17 x 8 in (26.7 x 43.2 x 20.3 cm)
ESTIMATE: $1,800 — $2,800
PRICE REALIZED: $1,680.00
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LOT 76
Attr: LUKE ANOWTALIK (1932-2006) ARVIAT (ESKIMO POINT)Seated Inuk (Articulated Doll), mid 1970s
antler and waxed string, 2.25 x 1.75 x 2.5 in (5.7 x 4.4 x 6.3 cm)
ESTIMATE: $200 — $400
PRICE REALIZED: $216.00
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LOT 77A
ALEX ALIKASHUAK (1952-) TIKIRAQJUAQ (WHALE COVE)Spirit Figure, 2000s
stone, 10.25 x 6 x 2.25 in (26 x 15.2 x 5.7 cm)
ESTIMATE: $300 — $500
PRICE REALIZED: $240.00
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LOT 79
Possibly: CHARLIE INUKPUK (1941-) INUKJUAK (PORT HARRISON)Totemic Composition with Inuit Hunting, late 1970s
ivory, 5.75 x 1.75 x 1 in (14.6 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm)
ESTIMATE: $300 — $500
PRICE REALIZED: $240.00
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LOT 80
NUVEEYA (NOOVEEYA) IPELLIE (1920-2010) IQALUIT (FROBISHER BAY)Shaman, early-mid 1970s
whalebone, 10.5 x 22 x 9.5 in (26.7 x 55.9 x 24.1 cm)
ESTIMATE: $600 — $900
PRICE REALIZED: $528.00
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LOT 81
UNIDENTIFIED INUIT ARTIST, EASTERN CANADIAN ARCTICHead of Surprised Man, mid-late 1970s
bone and stone inlay, 6.25 x 6 x 4 in (15.9 x 15.2 x 10.2 cm)
ESTIMATE: $200 — $400
PRICE REALIZED: $120.00
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LOT 86
SIMEONIE ITTOSHAT (1915-D?) KUUJJUARAAPIK (GREAT WHALE RIVER)Hunters with Seal, mid 1970s
stone, 7.5 x 10 x 5.5 in (19.1 x 25.4 x 14 cm)
ESTIMATE: $500 — $800
PRICE REALIZED: $240.00
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LOT 88
Possibly: MARIANO AUPILLARDJUK (1923-D?) KANGIQLINIQ (RANKIN INLET)Shaman in Flight with Lolling Tongue, early-mid 1970s
whalebone, 9.75 x 32.25 x 4 in (24.8 x 81.9 x 10.2 cm)
ESTIMATE: $1,500 — $2,000
PRICE REALIZED: $600.00
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LOT 98
A.H.S., Probably YU'PIKLounging Walrus
ivory and black inlay, 1.5 x 3 x 1.25 in (3.8 x 7.6 x 3.2 cm)
ESTIMATE: $250 — $350
PRICE REALIZED: $216.00
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LOT 99
G.P. STRADIOTTO, PROBABLY YUITS (SIBERIAN YU'PIK)Hunter Over Seal Hole, 1984
ivory, wood, and string, 7 x 2.5 x 2 in (17.8 x 6.3 x 5.1 cm)
ESTIMATE: $500 — $800
PRICE REALIZED: $336.00
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LOT 100
UNIDENTIFIED YU'PIK ARTISTWalrus on Base
ivory, black and red pigment, 2.25 x 2.75 x 1.25 in (5.7 x 7 x 3.2 cm)
ESTIMATE: $250 — $350
PRICE REALIZED: $216.00
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LOT 103
UNIDENTIFIED ARTISTWaving Inuk, 1970s
whale bone, 24.5 x 7.5 x 4 in (62.2 x 19.1 x 10.2 cm)
ESTIMATE: $800 — $1,200
PRICE REALIZED: $460.00
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LOT 106
UNIDENTIFIED ARTIST, Probably NAUJAAT (REPULSE BAY)Bird in Flight
antler, black inlay, with later added metal peg and glass base, 4 x 2.25 x 2 in (10.2 x 5.7 x 5.1 cm)
ESTIMATE: $200 — $400
PRICE REALIZED: $192.00
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LOT 107
UNIDENTIFIED ARTIST, possibly SANIKILUAQ (BELCHER ISLAND)Standing Hunter with Caught Fish, 1960s
stone, 8.75 x 4 x 3.25 in (22.2 x 10.2 x 8.3 cm)
ESTIMATE: $400 — $600
PRICE REALIZED: $336.00
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LOT 118
JON INIAPIK, NUNAVIK (ARCTIC QUEBEC)Polar Bear Protecting Young , 1970s
stone, 9 x 8 x 6.75 in (22.9 x 20.3 x 17.1 cm)
ESTIMATE: $600 — $900
PRICE REALIZED: $360.00
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LOT 121
JOHNNY MEEKO SR. (1933-) SANIKILUAQ (BELCHER ISLANDS)Happy Hunter with Caught Fox, c. 1960s
stone and wood, 9.25 x 5.5 x 3 in (23.5 x 14 x 7.6 cm)
ESTIMATE: $500 — $800
PRICE REALIZED: $408.00
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LOT 130
OOKPIK PITSIULAK (1946-) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Faces of Women with Owl, 2004
whalebone, baleen, muskox fur, and stone, 15 x 21.75 x 10.25 in (38.1 x 55.2 x 26 cm)
ESTIMATE: $600 — $900
PRICE REALIZED: $480.00
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LOT 133
SILAS AITTAUQ (1933-2013) QAMANI'TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)Arctic Hare, 1980s / 1990s
stone and inlay, 4 x 4.5 x 1.5 in (10.2 x 11.4 x 3.8 cm)
ESTIMATE: $400 — $600
PRICE REALIZED: $240.00
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LOT 135
LUCY KINAKULU TABO (1953-) NAUJAAT (REPULSE BAY)Mother and Child, 1980s
stone, 4.25 x 3.25 x 2.5 in (10.8 x 8.3 x 6.3 cm)
ESTIMATE: $300 — $500
PRICE REALIZED: $240.00
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LOT 139
UNIDENTIFIED ARTIST, Probably ARVIAT (ESKIMO POINT)Untitled Work on Cloth (Hunting Arctic Animals by Kayak)
felt, canvas, embroidery floss, and cotton thread, 28.75 x 36 in (73 x 91.4 cm)
ESTIMATE: $300 — $500
PRICE REALIZED: $660.00
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LOT 140
JOE TALIRUNILI (1893-1976) PUVIRNITUQ (POVUNGNITUK)Story about Hunters Lost in Icebergs while Hunting Seals, 1975 #32
stonecut, 24.5 x 28 in (62.2 x 71.1 cm)
ESTIMATE: $800 — $1,200
PRICE REALIZED: $456.00
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LOT 149
UNIDENTIFIED INUIT ARTISTModel Qulliq Kudlik), 20th century
stone, 5.25 x 26.5 x 11 in (13.3 x 67.3 x 27.9 cm)
ESTIMATE: $400— $600
PRICE REALIZED: $360.00
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LOT 152
PITSEOLAK ASHOONA, R.C.A., O.C., (1904-1983) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Untitled, 1962 #49
engraving, sheet 9.25 x 12 in (23.5 x 30.5 cm), framed
ESTIMATE: $400 — $600
PRICE REALIZED: $240.00
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LOT 153
PITSEOLAK ASHOONA, R.C.A., O.C., (1904-1983) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Untitled, 1962 #31
engraving, sheet 9.5 x 12.25 in (24.1 x 31.1 cm), framed
ESTIMATE: $400 — $600
PRICE REALIZED: $240.00
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LOT 158
JAMASIE TEEVEE (1910-1985) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)The Meeting, 1966 #10
engraving, sheet 10.5 x 12.5 in (26.7 x 31.8 cm)
ESTIMATE: $400 — $600
PRICE REALIZED: $240.00
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LOT 164
PAUTA SAILA, R.C.A. (1916-2009) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)Untitled (Hunting Caribou by Dog Sled), 1962 #50
engraving, sheet 13 x 19 in (33 x 48.3 cm)
ESTIMATE: $300 — $500
PRICE REALIZED: $240.00
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