Bird Spirit (Shaman?), ca. 1970-72, Mottled dark green stone
Signed "KAKA"
Lot offered for sale by Walker's, Ottawa at the auction event "Inuit and First Nations Art Auction of May 5, 2013" held on Sun, May 5, 2013.
Lot 37
Lot 37
Estimate: CAD $18,000 - $24,000
Realised: CAD $18,880
Realised: CAD $18,880
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Qaqaq (Kaka) Ashoona (1928-1996) m.
Cape Dorset
Bird Spirit (Shaman?), ca. 1970-72
Mottled dark green stone
24 x 10.5 x 6 in, 61 x 26.2 x 15.2 cm
Signed "KAKA"
Provenance: Innuit Gallery of Eskimo Art, Toronto
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.