Thomas Sivuraq

Inuit (1941 - 1991)

Thomas Sivuraq was an Inuit artist.
Based on ArtValue.ca records, Thomas Sivuraq's estimated art value is CAD $1,000 (*)

Thomas Sivuraq's work could be available for sale at public auction with prices in the range of CAD $50 - $5,000, or even much higher.

From ArtValue.ca records, the highest price paid at auction for a stone sculpture work attributed to Thomas Sivuraq (1941-1991) was CAD $4,130 - paid for "Bird-Woman Nursing her Child, ca. late 1980s" at Walker's in Ottawa on Sat, May 3, 2014.
ArtValue.ca has 96 auction art sale records for their stone sculpture results, with prices in the range of CAD $50 - $5,000.

Notable Art Works

Bird-Woman Nursing her Child, ca. late 1980s
black stone
21.5 cms x 13 cms x 12.07 cms (8.5 ins x 5 ins x 8.5 ins)

Lot for sale by Walker's Auction House, Ottawa
Lot# 142
Sat, May 3, 2014

Estimate CAD $1,500 - $2,000
Sold for CAD $4,130

Brave Hunter (1972)
limited edition stone cut print on paper...
30 cms x 36.75 cms (11.81 ins x 14.47 ins)

Lot for sale by Saskatchewan NAC Auction House, Regina
Lot# 73
Sun, Dec 8, 2024

Estimate CAD $200 - $250
Sold for CAD $106

Saskatchewan NAC Auction House Biography and Notes

Thomas Sivuraq (previously Thomas Sevoga) was born in 1941 in Baker Lake, Nunavut. In 1965 he attended the early graphic design workshop in Baker Lake, and began making stonecut and lithograph prints, as well as stone carvings. His prints have appeared in many publications including Baker Lake Print Collections #74, #75 and #76 and Baker Lake Prints and Print Drawings (1983), and have been widely exhibited including at the Winnipeg Art Gallery, Five Continents Museum (Munich), Art Gallery of Hamilton and Art Gallery of Ontario (Toronto).

(*) Value is calculated as an average of the top stone 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 Thomas Sivuraq, 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.