Peter Pitseolak

Inuit (1902 - 1973)

Peter Pitseolak was an Inuit sculptor.
Based on ArtValue.ca records, Peter Pitseolak's estimated art value is C$2,000 (*)

Peter Pitseolak's work could be available for sale at public auction with prices in the range of C$1,000 - C$2,500, or even much higher.

From ArtValue.ca records, the highest price paid at auction for a wood sculpture work attributed to Peter Pitseolak (1902-1973) was C$2,280 - paid for "Man, Woman And Dog" at Waddington's in Toronto on Tue, Nov 20, 2018.
ArtValue.ca has 40 auction art sale records for their wood sculpture results, with prices in the range of C$1,000 to C$2,500.

Man, Woman And Dog
wood
Dimensions - 8.75 cms x 8.25 cms (3.44 ins x 3.25 ins)

Lot for sale by Waddington's Auction House, Toronto
Lot# 238
Tue, Nov 20, 2018

Estimate $1,000 - $2,000
Sold for CAD $2,280

Peter Pitseolak used his eyes and ears to preserve the memory of his people. An Inuit photographer, he saw the old ways passing away. Pitseolak also turned his creative energy to painting, sculpting and the collecting of oral history. His legacy is a body of work illustrating, from an Inuit perspective, northern life at the intersection of past and present.

(*) Value is calculated as an average of the top wood sculpture sale records from ArtValue.ca database.
This information is not intended to substitute professional advice.
To estimate the value of a specific artwork created by Peter Pitseolak, follow some of the advice from our Valuating art page, or contact an art specialist if our automated estimate value is greater than C$2,500.