Arctic Bay, Standing Woman or Girl, mid-late 1960s
12.3 cms x 5.8 cms x 3.81 cms (4.75 ins x 2.25 ins x 4.75 ins)
Signed "AKITRK" and with disc no.
Lot offered for sale by Walker's, Ottawa at the auction event "Inuit & First Nations Art Auction of November 22, 2017" held on Wed, Nov 22, 2017.
Lot 5
Lot 5
Estimate: CAD $600 - $900
Realised: CAD $1,003
Realised: CAD $1,003
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Pauloosie Akitirq (1935-1995)
Arctic Bay, Standing Woman or Girl, mid-late 1960s, stone, signed "AKITRK" and with disc no., 4.75 x 2.25 x 1.5 in, 12.3 x 5.8 x 3.8 cm
Provenance: Pruzansky Collection; Walker's May 2016 (Lot 64); Albrecht Collection; Albers Gallery
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