Man Holding His Dog
29.2 cms x 17.8 cms x 10.19 cms (11.5 ins x 7.01 ins x 11.5 ins)
Signed in Roman, c. 1968
Lot offered for sale by Waddington's, Toronto at the auction event "Inuit Art Auction" held on Tue, May 29, 2018.
Lot 111
Lot 111
Estimate: CAD $1,500 - $2,500
Sale price withheld by the Auction house
Sale price withheld by the Auction house
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
Feheley Fine Arts, Toronto, 1988
Private Collection, WI
Notes:
In the gorgeous green stone beloved by collectors, this composition of a kneeling man holding his dog was carved by Pootoogook's eldest son, Paulassie.
A photograph of this work appeared in Inuit Art, Traditional Expressions of the Canadian Arctic by M.F. (Budd) Feheley in Art Impressions magazine.
Feheley Fine Arts, Toronto, 1988
Private Collection, WI
Notes:
In the gorgeous green stone beloved by collectors, this composition of a kneeling man holding his dog was carved by Pootoogook's eldest son, Paulassie.
A photograph of this work appeared in Inuit Art, Traditional Expressions of the Canadian Arctic by M.F. (Budd) Feheley in Art Impressions magazine.
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.