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Artworks
THOMASSIE KUDLUK (1910-1989) KANGIRSUK (PAYNE BAY / BELLIN)
Pamioq, Ekilou, and Paoluk Hunting Polar Bearsstone, 7.5 x 6.5 x 2.75 in (19.1 x 16.5 x 7 cm)
signed, "ᑐᒪᓯ ᑲᓗ";
inscribed, "ᓇᓄ ᓯᐅᑐ / ᓇᓄᒥ / ᓱᑎᒐᓂᓗ / ᑐᒥᒋᓂᓗ / ᑕᑯᔪ / ᓄᑕᓂᒍ";
further inscribed, "ᐊᑎᑲᑐ"';
further inscribed, "ᐸᒥᐅ / ᐃᑭᓗ / ᐳᐊᓗ” (Pamioq, Ekilou, and Paoluk);
inscribed in black ink in an unknown hand on an accompanying sheet is a translation of the syllabic inscriptions, “Pamioq, Ekilou, And Paoluk Hunting a polar bear[s]. They see the den of the bear and the fresh tracks.”
LOT 86
ESTIMATE: $3,500 — $5,000Further images
Provenance
A Toronto Collection.
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