Inukshuk and Narwhal
14.61 cms x 10.8 cms x 5.08 cms (5.75 ins x 4.25 ins x 5.75 ins)
Signed on bottom
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "The Affordable Art Auction" held on Sun, Dec 8, 2024.
Lot 76
Lot 76
Estimate: CAD $180 - $200
Realised: CAD $212
Realised: CAD $212
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
Includes original Lit'l Bears Gallery (Yellowknife) label indicating a price of $200, and a Northwest Territories Arts label.
Notes:
Ronald Taylor was born in 1967 in Inuvik, Northwest Territories, of Inuit and Dene ancestry. He was raised in Tuktoyaktuk, and grew up traveling with his family in the surrounding countryside to hunt and fish. Ron Taylor's father was also an artist, and he grew up carving in antler, whalebone and soapstone. He studied with Freddy Iyak, David Rueben and Bill Nasogaluak, and as an adult Taylor works mostly in soapstone, antler, bone and ivory.
Includes original Lit'l Bears Gallery (Yellowknife) label indicating a price of $200, and a Northwest Territories Arts label.
Notes:
Ronald Taylor was born in 1967 in Inuvik, Northwest Territories, of Inuit and Dene ancestry. He was raised in Tuktoyaktuk, and grew up traveling with his family in the surrounding countryside to hunt and fish. Ron Taylor's father was also an artist, and he grew up carving in antler, whalebone and soapstone. He studied with Freddy Iyak, David Rueben and Bill Nasogaluak, and as an adult Taylor works mostly in soapstone, antler, bone and ivory.
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 Saskatchewan NAC auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Saskatchewan NAC auction house for permission to use.