Sarah Aupalurtaq Kaitak (1907-1985) - Mother Holding Her Child

Mother Holding Her Child

stone
26.7 cms x 14 cms x 14.61 cms (10.51 ins x 5.51 ins x 10.51 ins)
Disc Number Inscribed, C. 1956
sculpted in 1956
Lot offered for sale by Waddington's, Toronto at the auction event "Inuit Art Auction" held on Tue, Nov 22, 2016.
Lot 45
Estimate: CAD $2,500 - $3,500
Sale price withheld by the Auction house

Lot description - from the online catalogue*

Provenance:
The Peter J. Landry Collection of Inuit Art, U.S.A.

Exhibitions:
Sugluk: Sculpture in Stone, 1953-1959, exh. cat., Art Gallery of Windsor, (Windsor, ON), 1992, illustrated in two views on pages 26 & 27, cat. no. 12
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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Mother Holding Her Child by artist Sarah Aupalurtaq Kaitak