Timothy Qayaqsaaq (1915) - Polar Bear Mother and Cub

Polar Bear Mother and Cub

black stone
19.5 cms x 12.8 cms x 17.78 cms (7.75 ins x 5 ins x 7.75 ins)
Black stone, signed in syllabics
Lot offered for sale by Walker's, Ottawa at the auction event "Inuit & First Nations Art Auction November 18, 2015" held on Wed, Nov 18, 2015.
Lot 305
Estimate: CAD $1,400 - $1,800
Realised: CAD $885

Lot description - from the online catalogue*


Timothy Qayaqsaaq (1915-d)

Kugaaruk (Pelly Bay)

Polar Bear Mother and Cub

c. 1970

black stone, signed in syllabics

7.75 x 5 x 7 in, 19.5 x 12.8 x 17.8 cm

Provenance: Albrecht Collection, Scottsdale, Arizona; Marion Scott Gallery, Vancouver
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 Mother and Cub by artist Timothy Qayaqsaaq