1975
16.5 cms x 18 cms x 11.43 cms (6.5 ins x 7 ins x 6.5 ins)
Signed in syllabics
Lot offered for sale by Walker's, Ottawa at the auction event "Indian, Inuit & Ethnographic Arts Auction- November 13, 2011" held on Sun, Nov 13, 2011.
Lot 257
Lot 257
Estimate: CAD $200 - $300
Realised: CAD $295
Realised: CAD $295
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
SIMEONA ANARQAYUAQ ANGOTINGONERK (1924-D)
KUGAARUK (PELLY BAY) Head of a polar bear, 1975, jawbone, signed in syllabics, 6.5 x 7 x 4.5 in, 16.5 x 18 x 11.5 cm NOTE: For a similar work see Simon Fraser Gallery, "White Sculpture of the Inuit," 1977.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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