Puvirnituq, Seated Otter, mid 1950s
11.4 cms x 12 cms x 4.45 cms (4.5 ins x 4.75 ins x 4.5 ins)
Signed with disc no.
Lot offered for sale by Walker's, Ottawa at the auction event "Inuit & First Nations Art Auction of November 22, 2017" held on Wed, Nov 22, 2017.
Lot 1
Lot 1
Estimate: CAD $600 - $900
Realised: CAD $1,416
Realised: CAD $1,416
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Aisa Ajagutaina Tukala (1905-1977) m.
Puvirnituq, Seated Otter, mid 1950s, stone, signed with disc no., 4.5 x 4.75 x 1.75 in, 11.4 x 12 x 4.2 cm
Provenance: a Quebec private collection
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