Sarah Meeko Nastapoka (1925) - Mother and Child

Mother and Child

black stone
29.2 cms x 30.5 cms x 24.77 cms (11.5 ins x 12 ins x 11.5 ins)
Signed in syllabics and with disc no.
Lot offered for sale by Walker's, Ottawa at the auction event "Inuit & First Nations Art Auction of May 25, 2016" held on Wed, May 25, 2016.
Lot 5
Estimate: CAD $5,000 - $7,000
Realised: CAD $12,980

Lot description - from the online catalogue*


Sarah Meeko Nastapoka (1925-d)

Inukjuak (Port Harrison)

Mother and Child

C. 1958-60

Black stone

Signed in syllabics and with disc no.

11.5 x 12 x 9.75 in, 29.2 x 30.5 x 24.8 cm.

Provenance: Alaska on Madison, NYC.

Exhibited and published: Survival: Inuit Art, Loveland Museum/Gallery, Loveland, Colorado, 2004 (p. 16).
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.
Mother and Child by artist Sarah Meeko Nastapoka