Lot 13
KENOJUAK ASHEVAK, C.C., R.C.A. (1927-2013) KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
Theo Waddington Commissioned Portfolio of Lithographs, 1979
Printmakers: AOUDLA PUDLAT (1951-2006)
and PITSEOLAK NIVIAQSI, R.C.A. (1947-2015)
the full suite of 12 lithographs, contained in the cloth-covered portfolio.
each: 22 1/4 x 30 3/4 in (56.5 x 78.1 cm)
each 11/50
ESTIMATE: $ 10,000— $15,500
PRICE REALIZED: $13,200
FURTHER IMAGES
Works Include
1. Bears and My Birds
2. My Birds Together
3. Nanulu Timialu/Bear and Birds
4. Opiilu Timialu/Owl and Birds
5. Owl Sentinel
6. Proud Young Owl
7. Ravens Guard the Sun Owl
8. Spirit Owl
9. Strong Young Wings
10. Summer Owl
11. Sun Owl and Foliage
12. Tulugak/Raven
Accompanied by
Printed promotional materials from Waddington Galleries regarding the present portfolio;
(Clipping) Kay Krtizwiser, The Globe and Mail, "Kenojuak's power now matches her status", Saturday 29 November 1980, Entertainment 13;
Facsimile copy of announcement (?) from The Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery regarding its acquisition of the present portfolio;
The 1981 Book Publication Announcement of Jean Blodgett, Graphic Masterworks of the Inuit: Kenojuak, which includes the original mailing envelope from Mintmark Press, Order Form and Return Envelope.
Provenance
Ex. Coll. Gerry Moses;
bequest;
Estate of the above.