PUVIRNITUQ, Hunter Under the Northern Lights, mid 1960s
21 cms x 22.5 cms x 8.26 cms (8.25 ins x 8.75 ins x 8.25 ins)
Signed "DEVIDALUK" and with disc no.
Lot offered for sale by Walker's, Ottawa at the auction event "Inuit & First Nations Art Auction of May 18, 2017" held on Thu, May 18, 2017.
Lot 106
Lot 106
Estimate: CAD $7,000 - $10,000
Realised: CAD $22,420
Realised: CAD $22,420
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Davidialuk Alasua Amittu (1910-1976)
PUVIRNITUQ, Hunter Under the Northern Lights, mid 1960s, stone, signed "DEVIDALUK" and with disc no., 8.25 x 8.75 x 3.25 in, 21 x 22.5 x 8.5 cm
Provenance: Wagonfeld Collection; Waddington's Nov. 2001
Exhibited and published: Loveland Museum Gallery, Survival: Inuit Art (2004) p. 64.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Walker's auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Walker's auction house for permission to use.