Sleeping seal
Signed in syllabics along edge.
Lot offered for sale by A.H.Wilkens, Toronto at the auction event "March 7th Antique Estate Auction" held on Tue, Mar 7, 2017.
Lot 216
Lot 216
Estimate: CAD $500 - $700
Realised: CAD $292
Realised: CAD $292
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
NINGIUGAPIK KOLOLA (1937-1985)
Sleeping seal.
Green soapstone.
Signed in syllabics along edge.
Dated 1974.
Kimmirut, Lake Harbour.
H 4 1/2 in. x W 13 in. x D 6 in. (11.4 cm. x 33 cm. x 15.2 cm.)
Alternative Names: Kolola Kolola, Ningiugapik Kolola, Ningeorapik Kolola, Ningeriapik Kolola and Ningeowapik Kolola.
From a Canadian collection of West Coast and Inuit art.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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