Pauta Saila (1916-2009) - art auction sale records

Dancing Bear, mid 1980s
stone and ivory
Sold in 2017

Untitled
marbled dark green stone and ivory
Sold in 2012
Estimate C$60,000 - C$80,000
Sold for C$94,400

Dancing Polar Bear Balancing On One Leg With Inset Teeth (1990)
stone, ivory
Sold in 2016

Dancing Bear
stone, ivory
Sold in 2020

Scenting Bear (1965)
stone
Sold in 2020

Dancing Polar Bear (1992)
stone, ivory
Sold in 2014

Mottled light green stone,
mottled light green stone,
Sold in 2012

Mottled dark green stone
mottled dark green stone
Sold in 2012

Dancing Bear, 1992, Marbled dark-green stone and ivory
marbled dark-green stone and ivory
Sold in 2013

Growling Polar Bear (1975)
stone, ivory
Sold in 2015

Dancing Polar Bear
stone, antler
Sold in 2007

Dancing Polar Bear (1980)
stone, ivory
Sold in 2008

Dancing Polar Bear (1975)
stone, ivory
Sold in 2017

Dancing Bear, Ca. 1986 (1986)
stone
Sold in 2022

Growling Polar Bear On Hind Legs (1965)
stone
Sold in 2014

Dancing Bear
marbled brown-green stone
Sold in 2015

Dancing Bear, early 1970s
stone
Sold in 2016

Attacking Polar Bear (1975)
stone, ivory
Sold in 2020

Dancing Bear (1970)
stone, ivory
Sold in 2019
Estimate C$25,000 - C$35,000
Sold for C$28,800

Dancing Bear
stone, ivory
Sold in 2019

Dancing Bear
stone, ivory
Sold in 2008

Dancing Polar Bear (1975)
stone, ivory
Sold in 2014

Dancing Polar Bear
carved from stunning lime green serpenti...
Sold in 2016

Dancing Polar Bear (1980)
stone, antler
Sold in 2017

Dancing Polar Bear
the beautifully proportioned bear balanc...
Sold in 2016

Polar Bear
stone
Sold in 2012

Dancing Bear
stone, ivory
Sold in 2010

Polar Bear (1969)
stone, ivory
Sold in 2018

Dancing Polar Bear
stone, ivory
Sold in 2012

Dancing Polar Bear (1985)
stone, ivory
Sold in 2008

Dancing Polar Bear (1995)
stone, ivory
Sold in 2010

Polar Bear
stone, ivory
Sold in 2010

Dancing Polar Bear (2003)
stone, ivory
Sold in 2013

Growling Polar Bear On Hind Legs (1965)
stone
Sold in 2015

Dancing Polar Bear/Shaman
stone, antler
Sold in 2013

Dancing Bear, Ca. 1988 (1988)
stone, ivory
Sold in 2023

Standing Bear, 1999
marbled green-brown stone, caribou
Sold in 2016

Bear, ca. 1971, Green-black stone
green-black stone
Sold in 2013

Dancing Bear, late 1980s, Marbled green stone and ivory
marbled green stone and ivory
Sold in 2013

Dancing Bear (1992)
green stone sculpture
Sold in 2021

Figure Of Christ (1962)
stone
Sold in 2018

Dancing Bear (1977)
stone
Sold in 2019

Polar Bear (1966)
stone
For Sale in 2008 (did not sell)

Dancing Bear
soapstone sculpture
Sold in 2019

Dancing Bear, c. 1980
brown-green stone and ivory
Sold in 2015

Dancing Polar Bear
the marbled green stone animated bear wi...
Sold in 2016

Dancing Bear
stone
Sold in 2010

Dancing Bear, Ca. 1972 (1972)
stone
Sold in 2023

Dancing Polar Bear (1973)
stone
Sold in 2013

Dancing Bear
stone, ivory
Sold in 2018

Dancing Polar Bear
stone
Sold in 2014

Musk Ox
stone
Sold in 2013

Polar Bear
stone
Sold in 2007

Dancing Bear, Mid 1970s
green-brown stone
Sold in 2016

its power, its ferocity, its bulk. When working on a small scale, Pauta achieves this by exaggerating the bulkiness of the forms
mottled light green stone and ivory
Sold in 2012

Seated Bear, 1963-64
green stone, on a walnut base
Sold in 2015

Dancing Polar Bear
stone
Sold in 2011

Dancing Polar Bear (1976)
stone
Sold in 2014

Polar Bear (1979)
stone
Sold in 2015

Dancing Bear
stone
Sold in 2019

Dancing Bear
stone, ivory
Sold in 2009

Dancing Polar Bear
stone, ivory
Sold in 2014

Owl
stone
Sold in 2007

Strutting Polar Bear
stone
Sold in 2018

Dancing Bear, c. 1975
stone
Sold in 2017

Untitled
dark green stone
Sold in 2012

Bird, Mid-1960s
mottled green stone
Sold in 2016

brown stone
brown stone
Sold in 2012

Dancing Polar Bear With Inset Teeth
stone, ivory
Sold in 2016

Dancing Bear (1970)
stone
Sold in 2015

Dancing Polar Bear
stone
Sold in 2008

Polar Bear (1979)
stone
Sold in 2015

Polar Bear (1970)
stone
Sold in 2017

Dancing Bear (1970)
stone, antler
Sold in 2014

Strutting Polar Bear (1968)
stone
Sold in 2018

Dancing Bear
stone with bone inlays
Sold in 2019

Dancing Walrus (1975)
stone, ivory
Sold in 2007

Polar Bear Strolling On Hind Legs (1975)
stone
Sold in 2016

Owl (1965)
stone
Sold in 2009

Standing Bird
stone
Sold in 2011

Dancing bear, ca. late 1970s
mottled brown-green stone
Sold in 2012

Dancing Polar Bear
stone
Sold in 2011

Dancing Polar Bear
stone
Sold in 2007

Dog (1967)
stone
Sold in 2015

Dancing Polar Bear
stone
Sold in 2011

Dancing Mythical Creature
stone
Sold in 2015

Dancing Polar Bear (1975)
stone
Sold in 2015

Bear On Hind Legs (1965)
stone
Sold in 2010

Seal (1965)
stone
Sold in 2009

Dancing Bear, mid-late 1960s (1960)
stone
Sold in 2019

Dancing Bear, 1997 (1997)
stone, ivory
Sold in 2023

Owl
stone
Sold in 2019

Untitled
marbled light green stone
Sold in 2012

Bear, ca. mid 1970s
green stone
Sold in 2014

Standing Bear, c. 1973-75
stone
Sold in 2017

Bird, c. 1965
stone
Sold in 2016

Dancing Seal (1970)
stone
Sold in 2009

Dancing Polar Bear Cubs (1970)
stone
Sold in 2017

Polar Bear (1979)
stone
Sold in 2015

Dancing Polar Bear (1998)
stone, ivory
Sold in 2011

Standing Bear
green stone
Sold in 2013

Owl
green stone
Sold in 2010

Dancing Polar Bear
stone, ivory
Sold in 2017

Dancing Polar Bear
stone
Sold in 2015

Polar Bear Standing On Hind Legs (1975)
stone
Sold in 2016

Dancing Walrus, C. 1975
brown stone and ivory
Sold in 2016

Owl
stone
Sold in 2011

Mottled green stone,
mottled green stone
Sold in 2012

Owl
stonecut
Sold in 2018

Albrecht Collection; Feheley Fine Arts; ex Terry Ryan collection
stone
Sold in 2017

Owl
stone
Sold in 2014

Two Caribou
stonecut
Sold in 2019

Mother Owl (1968)
stonecut on paper
Sold in 2013

Bird, ca. 1972
mottled green stone
Sold in 2012

Egyvudluk Pootoogook
printmaker: egyvudluk pootoogook
Sold in 2015

Untitled
grey stone
Sold in 2014

Birds Conversing
stonecut
Sold in 2020

Owl
stone
Sold in 2010

Owl (1964)
stonecut
Sold in 2011

Dancing Bear
stone
Sold in 2018

Seal
stone
Sold in 2011

Woman With Ulu
stonecut
Sold in 2021

Transformation (1969)
stone
Sold in 2013

Man and Bear, c. 1968-72, coloured pencil drawing
coloured pencil drawing
Sold in 2017

Untitled
engraving
Sold in 2013

Owl
stone
Sold in 2011

Mother Owl
stonecut
Sold in 2017

Startled Owl (1965)
stonecut
Sold in 2013

Untitled
printmaker: iyola kingwatsiak m.
For Sale in 2011 (did not sell)

Owl
stonecut
Sold in 2019

Dancing Bear
painted bronze sculpture on a marble bas...
Sold in 2016

Untitled
printmaker: iyola kingwatsiak m.
Sold in 2011

Untitled
printmaker: timothy ottochie (1904-1982)
Sold in 2014

Untitled
engraving
Sold in 2019

Bird, late 1960s or early 1970s
brownish-green stone
Sold in 2014

Mother polar bear and cub, ca. early 1970s
Sold in 2012

Transformation (1969)
stone
Sold in 2013

Fish, c.1965 (1965)
stone
For Sale in 2019 (did not sell)

Owl
stone
Sold in 2011

Startled Owl (1965)
stonecut
Sold in 2016

Bird
stone
Sold in 2008

Bird, 1960s
mottled green stone
Sold in 2016

Untitled (Three Polar Bears)
coloured pencil and graphite drawing
Sold in 2018

Bird (1975)
stone
Sold in 2009

Dancing Seal
stone
Sold in 2017

Eskimo Couple (1965)
stonecut
Sold in 2009

Woman With Ulu (1966)
stonecut
Sold in 2010

Untitled (Man)
ink and felt tip drawing
Sold in 2015

Bear (1963)
engraving
Sold in 2015

Walrus Totem
stonecut
Sold in 2019

Woman and two birds, ca. early 1970s
Sold in 2012

28.75 x 24.25 in
For Sale in 2017 (did not sell)

Late Arrival
stonecut
Sold in 2019

Startled Owl (1965)
stonecut
Sold in 2016

Seal
stone
Sold in 2008

Untitled
felt tip and coloured pencil drawing
Sold in 2010

Bird; Whale; Walrus
stone
Sold in 2010

Whale
stone
Sold in 2011

Walrus Totem (1967)
stonecut
Sold in 2012

Mating Dance (1967)
stonecut
Sold in 2014

Owl, 1964 (1964)
stonecut, 27/50
Sold in 2019

Mother With Child (1968)
stonecut
Sold in 2015

Dream Of Owl (1972)
stonecut
Sold in 2014

Owl (1963)
engraving
Sold in 2012

Dream Of Owl (1972)
stonecut
Sold in 2013

Seal
stone
Sold in 2014

Untitled (1962)
engraving
Sold in 2008

Man With Child (1967)
stonecut
Sold in 2009

Bird (1970)
stone
Sold in 2017

Composition (1967)
stonecut
Sold in 2010

Snow Birds (1968)
stonecut
Sold in 2011

Untitled (Hunting Scene); Untitled (Man And Bear)
engraving
Sold in 2012

Bird With Fish (1968)
stonecut
Sold in 2013

Young Mother
stonecut
Sold in 2020

Man with Child #41/50 (1967)
colour stonecut on paper
Sold in 2021

Startled Loons, 2004 (2004)
stonecut and stencil on paper
Sold in 2023

Two Caribou; 1967
colour stonecut on paper; ed. #48/50
Sold in 2017

Mating Dance (1967)
stonecut
Sold in 2022

Man With Child
stonecut
Sold in 2018

Untitled
ivory
Sold in 2012

Curious Owl (1965)
stone
Sold in 2016

Untitled (1973)
felt-tip drawing
Sold in 2009

Mother And Child (1975)
stonecut and stencil
Sold in 2015

Owl (1963)
engraving
Sold in 2015

Mother And Child (1975)
stonecut and stencil
Sold in 2010

Walrus Boat
felt-tip and coloured pencil
Sold in 2015

Mother And Child (1975)
stonecut and stencil
Sold in 2012

Bird
stone
Sold in 2013

Walrus Totem (1967)
stonecut
Sold in 2013

Eagle With Rabbit (1963)
engraving
Sold in 2012

Mating Dance (1969)
stonecut
Sold in 2011

Untitled (1962)
engraving
Sold in 2009

Kneeling Woman (1968)
For Sale in 2013 (did not sell)

Mother With Son (1981)
lithograph
Sold in 2017

Seal (1974)
stone
Sold in 2009

Flying Bird On Base (1970)
stone, antler
Sold in 2010

Walrus, 1968
felt tip pen drawing
For Sale in 2015 (did not sell)

Untitled (Man)
ink and felt tip drawing
Sold in 2016

Untitled
engraving
Sold in 2020

Eagle With Rabbit (1963)
engraving
Sold in 2008

Untitled (Eagle With Rabbit)
engraving
Sold in 2010

Mother And Son (1981)
lithograph
Sold in 2010

Composition (1964)
engraving
Sold in 2007

Composition
stonecut
Sold in 2013

Late Arrival (2004)
stonecut
Sold in 2011

Mother With Son (1981)
lithograph
Sold in 2011

Untitled (1962)
engraving
Sold in 2007

The Fish Trap (1970)
felt tip drawing
Sold in 2017

Seal Oil Lamp And Drying Rack (1970)
felt tip drawing
Sold in 2017

Mother With Child (1968)
stonecut
Sold in 2016

Untitled
graphite drawing
Sold in 2020

Eagle With Rabbit
engraving
Sold in 2020

Eagle With Rabbit (1963)
engraving
Sold in 2013

Dream Of Owl, 1972 (1972)
stonecut on paper
Sold in 2023

Composition With Caribou; 1968 (1968)
stonecut on paper; ed. #37/50
Sold in 2021

Untitled
stonecut
Sold in 2014

Owl On Cairn
stonecut
Sold in 2018

Two Figures Approaching Owl (1967)
stonecut
Sold in 2012

Owl (1964)
etching
Sold in 2014

Eagle With Rabbit (1963)
engraving
Sold in 2010

Composition (1967)
engraving
Sold in 2012

Owl
engraving
Sold in 2017

Arnakota
lithograph
For Sale in 2020 (did not sell)

Untitled
stonecut
For Sale in 2015 (did not sell)

IYOLA KINGWATSIAK m
printmaker: iyola kingwatsiak m.
Sold in 2020

Untitled
stonecut
Sold in 2014

Untitled
engraving
Sold in 2014

Man With Child (1967)
stonecut and stencil
Sold in 2016

Two Birds (1975)
stone
Sold in 2014

Untitled
stonecut
Sold in 2016

Untitled
Sold in 2009

Owl (1964)
engraving
Sold in 2011

Untitled
engraving
Sold in 2011

Eagle With Rabbit (1963)
engraving
Sold in 2007

Composition (1964)
engraving
Sold in 2015

Owl (1964)
engraving
Sold in 2012

Owl (1963)
engraving
Sold in 2010

Untitled (Three Birds), 1962 (1962)
engraving
Sold in 2023

Eagle With Rabbit
engraving
Sold in 2021

OWL; 1963 (1963)
copper plate engraving on paper; ed. #44...
Sold in 2020

Young Mother
stonecut
Sold in 2019

Hunters and 'Large Animals' (1980)
Sold in 2013

Flying bird, ca. 1960s
stone and bone
Sold in 2012

Kayak Man (1968)
engraving
Sold in 2012

Untitled
engraving
Sold in 2020

Caribou Hunting
etching
Sold in 2015

Seal; Two Seals; Bird
three soapstone carvings (3.3” x 5.3” x ...
Sold in 2011