Fanny Arngnakik Arnasungaaq (1929-2001) - Shaman-seal transformation, ca. late 1970s-early 1980s

Shaman-seal transformation, ca. late 1970s-early 1980s

black stone
4.5 cms x 18.39 cms x 8.26 cms (1.75 ins x 7.25 ins x 1.75 ins)
Signed in syllabics
Lot offered for sale by Walker's, Ottawa at the auction event "Inuit and First Nations Art Auction of May 3,2012" held on Thu, May 3, 2012.
Lot 241
Estimate: CAD $600 - $800
Realised: CAD $590

Lot description - from the online catalogue*


Fanny Arngnakik Arnasungaaq (1929-2001)

Baker Lake

Shaman-seal transformation, ca. late 1970s-early 1980s, black stone, signed in syllabics, 1.75 x 7.25 x 3.25 in, 4.5 x 18.4 x 8.3 cm
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.
Shaman-seal transformation, ca. late 1970s-early 1980s by artist Fanny Arngnakik Arnasungaaq