Mother Nursing a Child
C. 1953-55, stone, signed in syllabics and with disc no., 11.5 x 5 x 9 in, 29.4 x 12.7 x 22.9 cm
Lot offered for sale by Walker's, Ottawa at the auction event "Inuit & First Nations Art Auction of May 16, 2018" held on Wed, May 16, 2018.
Lot 90
Lot 90
Estimate: CAD $15,000 - $25,000
Realised: CAD $20,000
Realised: CAD $20,000
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Mary Irqiquq Sorusiluk (1897-1966)
SALLUIT (SUGLUK)
Mother Nursing a Child
c. 1953-55, stone, signed in syllabics and with disc no., 11.5 x 5 x 9 in, 29.4 x 12.7 x 22.9 cm
Provenance: an American private collection; ex collection of Dr. William Moss, Portland, Oregon
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.