Samuel Nahaulaituq (1923-1999) - Polar Bear and Captured Seal

Polar Bear and Captured Seal

stone and inlay
18.8 cms x 29 cms x 13.97 cms (7.5 ins x 11.5 ins x 7.5 ins)
Signed in syllabics
Lot offered for sale by Walker's, Ottawa at the auction event "Inuit & First Nations Art Auction November 16, 2016" held on Wed, Nov 16, 2016.
Lot 170
Estimate: CAD $2,000 - $3,000
Realised: CAD $2,950

Lot description - from the online catalogue*


SAMUEL NAHAULAITUQ (1923-1999)

Taloyoak (Spence Bay)

Polar Bear and Captured Seal

mid-late 1980s

stone and inlay

signed in syllabics

7.5 x 11.5 x 5.5 in, 18.8 x 29 x 14 cm.

Provenance: a Toronto private collection
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.
Polar Bear and Captured Seal by artist Samuel Nahaulaituq