Tagoona Qavavauq (1945) - Arctic Bay, Seated Mother and Child,, Playing Ajagaq Game, Late 1960s

Arctic Bay, Seated Mother and Child,, Playing Ajagaq Game, Late 1960s

marbled green-brown stone, ivory & sinew
4.5 x 3 x 4.75 in, 11.5 x 7.6 x 12.2 cm, signed 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 65
Estimate: CAD $600 - $900
Realised: CAD $1,298

Lot description - from the online catalogue*


Tagoona Qavavauq (1945-) f.

Arctic Bay

Seated Mother and Child,

Playing Ajagaq Game

Late 1960s

marbled green-brown stone, ivory & sinew

4.5 x 3 x 4.75 in, 11.5 x 7.6 x 12.2 cm, signed with disc no.

Provenance: private collection, Ottawa
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.
Arctic Bay, Seated Mother and Child,, Playing Ajagaq Game, Late 1960s by artist Tagoona Qavavauq