Kululak Tayarak (1935) - Man Wrestling Bear

Man Wrestling Bear

stone
15.2 cms x 21.6 cms x 11.4 cms (5.98 ins x 8.5 ins x 5.98 ins)
Inscribed With Disc Number, C. 1956
sculpted in 1956
Lot offered for sale by Waddington's, Toronto at the auction event "Inuit Art Online Auction" held on Thu, Nov 24, 2016.
Lot 341
Estimate: CAD $400 - $600
Realised: CAD $780

Lot description - from the online catalogue*

Provenance:
The Peter J. Landry Collection of Inuit Art, U.S.A.

Literature:
Sugluk: Sculpture in Stone, 1953-1959, exh. cat., Art Gallery of Windsor, (Windsor, ON), 1992, illustrated on page 36
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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Man Wrestling Bear by artist Kululak Tayarak