Eskimo Hunter and Seal
15.24 cms x 22.86 cms (6 ins x 9 ins)
Signed print
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "Saskatchewan And Canadian Art" held on Sat, Jun 1, 2019.
Lot 99
Lot 99
Estimate: CAD $100 - $150
Realised: CAD $118
Realised: CAD $118
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Henry Napartuk was known as an imaginative and versatile artist. His sculpture often combined animal and human forms. He began printmaking around 1972. A bachelor, Henry lived alone in a house close to the print shop in Kuujjuaraapik. Henry's father, Josie Napartuk (1901-1980), was also a well-known sculptor.
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 Saskatchewan NAC auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Saskatchewan NAC auction house for permission to use.