Thomas Sivuraq

Inuit (1941)

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

Thomas Sivuraq's work could be available for sale through Art Galleries or at public auction with prices in the range of C$50 - C$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) was C$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 94 auction art sale records for their stone sculpture results, with prices in the range of C$50 to C$5,000.

Bird-Woman Nursing her Child, ca. late 1980s
black stone
Dimensions - 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 $1,500 - $2,000
Sold for CAD $4,130

Woman With Bear Cub In Amaut (1980)
stone
Dimensions - 20.3 cms x 11.4 cms x 11.4 cms (7.99 ins x 4.49 ins x 7.99 ins)

Lot for sale by Waddington's Auction House, Toronto
Lot# 27
Mon, Jun 1, 2015

Estimate $1,500 - $2,500
Sale price withheld

Waddington's Auction House Biography and Notes

“Thomas Sivuraq lived on the land as long as he could, even after his siblings had been evacuated by plane because they were staving. His parents died and he stayed alone running his trapline.”

(*) 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.