Dorset Amauti
154.9 cms x 61 cms (60.98 ins x 24.02 ins)
Cape Dorset
Lot offered for sale by Waddington's, Toronto at the auction event "Inuit Art Auction" held on Mon, Apr 23, 2007.
Lot 66
Lot 66
Estimate: CAD $4,000 - $6,000
Sale price withheld by the Auction house
Sale price withheld by the Auction house
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
This handmade amauti is a fine example of the traditional style and colours distinct to the Dorset people. The beaded art work recreates some of Kenojuak Ashevak’s best known images. The artist is Kenojuak’s daughter-in-law.
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 Waddington's auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Waddington's auction house for permission to use.