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Waddington’s West: First Nations & Inuit Art

AUCTION ENDS DECEMBER 5 AT 2PM ET

Waddington’s West: First Nations & Inuit Art

AUCTION ENDS

DECEMBER 5 AT 2PM ET

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front cover Lot 4

NOO ATSIAQ DANCING BEAR

front inside cover Lot 35

KENOJUAK ASHEVAK RAVENS GUARD THE SUN OWL, 1979

back inside cover Lot 7

FLOYD KUPTANA WALRUS SPIRIT, 2004 back cover Lot 33

NINGIUKULU (NINGEOKULUK) TEEVEE THE OWL AND THE BOY, 2008

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A DINE (NAVAJO) SILVER AND CORAL SQUASH BLOSSOM NECKLACE

silver, coral; unsigned including naja length 16 in — 40.6 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$500 — 700

2

AN AMERICAN SOUTHWEST SILVER AND TURQUOISE BRACELET

silver, turquoise; unsigned

2.5 x 2.5 x 3 in — 6.4 x 6.4 x 7.6 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$500 — 700

3

BEN NIGHTHORSE CAMPBELL (B. 1933), CHEYENNE

A 14 KARAT GOLD AND MULTI STONE RING 14 karat gold, assorted hard stones; signed 1.25 x .5 x .5 in — 3.2 x 1.3 x 1.3 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$300 — 500

4

NOO ATSIAQ (1986-2013), KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)

DANCING BEAR stone; unsigned

19.5 x 9 x 9 in — 49.5 x 22.9 x 22.9 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$2,000 — 3,000

DAVIDIALUK ALASUA AMITTU ᑎᕕᑎᐊᓗ (1910-1976), PUVIRNITUQ (POVUNGNITUK)

FISH AND BIRD IN NET stone; signed in syllabics

3 x 6 x 8 in — 7.6 x 15.2 x 20.3 cm

PROVENANCE:

George R. Dinney Collection, Winnipeg, MB

By descent to the current Private Collection, British Columbia

$400 — 600

6

WAYNE PUQIQNAK (B. 1975), UQSUQTUUQ (GJOA HAVEN)

HUNTER THROWING BOLAS

stone, antler; signed in syllabics

6.5 x 8 x 2.75 in — 16.5 x 20.3 x 7 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, British Columbia

$300 — 500

7

FLOYD KUPTANA (1964-2021), PAULATUK WALRUS SPIRIT, 2004

stone, antler, catlinite, metal; signed in Roman and dated 10 x 12 x 8 in — 25.4 x 30.5 x 20.3 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$2,000 — 3,000

8

ABRAHAM ANGHIK RUBEN ᐊᐃᐊᔭᑲ ᐊᐸᑲ ᐊᒋ, OC (B. 1951), PAULATUK BIRD TRANSFORMATION, 2005 stone; signed in Roman and dated 5.5 x 6 x 4 in — 14 x 15.2 x 10.2 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$500 — 700

ABRAHAM ANGHIK RUBEN

ᐊᐃᐊᔭᑲ

ᐊᒋ, OC (B. 1951), PAULATUK

SEAL TRANSFORMATION, 2000

stone; signed in Roman and dated

5.75 x 5.75 x 5 in — 14.6 x 14.6 x 12.7 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Britsh Columbia

$400 — 600

10

ABRAHAM ANGHIK RUBEN

ᐊᐃᐊᔭᑲ ᐊᐸᑲ ᐊᒋ, OC (B. 1951), PAULATUK

DIVING TRANSFORMING SEAL, 2000 stone; signed in Roman and dated 5.5 x 5.5 x 6.25 in — 14 x 14 x 15.9 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$400 — 600

11

UNIDENTIFIED ARTIST

WALRUS SHAMAN

stone, antler, ivory, wood, hide

8 x 6.5 x 6 in — 20.3 x 16.5 x 15.2 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$500 — 700

12

UNIDENTIFIED ARTIST, PUVIRNITUQ (POVUNGNITUK)

SUMMER CAMP

whalebone, seal skin, wood, stone, cotton twine

7

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$200 — 400

HOWARD MOOSE (B. 1966), CREE EAGLE OVER NEST

antler, stone; signed

25.5 x 24 x 28 in — 64.8 x 61 x 71.1 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$2,000 — 3,000

14

KEN MOWATT (B. 1944), GITXSAN DRUM WITH FROG DESIGN, 1972 hide, paint, leather, feathers, fur; signed and dated height not including feathers

16.5 x 16.5 x 2.5 in — 41.9 x 41.9 x 6.4 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$500 — 700

15

RICHARD BAKER (B. 1959), COAST SALISH/KWAKWAKA’WAKW

SUN MASK, 2004 yellow cedar, acrylic paint; signed and dated 51 x 47 x 8.5 in — 129.5 x 119.4 x 21.6 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$1,500 — 2,500

16

JACK JAMES (1902-1980), KWAKWAKA’WAKW

BUKWUS (WILD MAN) MASK, CA. 1965 red cedar; inscribed ‘Carved by Jack James, Gilford Isle’ 16.5 x 13.8 x 10.2 in — 42 x 35 x 26 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, British Columbia

$3,000 — 4,000

GEORGE HUNT SR., KWAKWAKA’WAKW

(MAN FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA) MASK

red cedar, stain; signed and inscribed ‘Kwakiutl Pugwis Mask, Man From The Bottom Of The Sea’

11 x 8.75 x 7.5 in — 27.9 x 22.2 x 19.1 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$800 — 1,200

18

TONY GULBRANDSEN (B. 1962), TSIMSHIAN

FROG MASK

red cedar, cedar bark, acrylic paint, canvas; signed and titled 10 x 7 x 5.5 in — 25.4 x 17.8 x 14 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$300 — 500

TONY GULBRANDSEN (B. 1962), TSIMSHIAN

FOOL MASK

red cedar, cedar bark, leather, acrylic paint; signed and titled 8 x 7 x 7 in — 20.3 x 17.8 x 17.8 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$300 — 500

20

TONY GULBRANDSEN (B. 1962), TSIMSHIAN

THUNDERBIRD MASK

red cedar, cedar bark, acrylic paint; signed and titled 8 x 6 x 6.5 in — 20.3 x 15.2 x 16.5 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Vancouver, BC

$300 — 500

VICTOR MICHAEL WEST, TLINGIT/CREE

CARVED AND PAINTED BENTWOOD BOX WITH BEAR, FROG AND RAVEN DESIGN

red cedar, acrylic paint; signed and titled 9 x 9 x 6.25 in — 22.9 x 22.9 x 15.9 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$800 — 1,200

22

SAMMY DAWSON (B. 1976), KWAKWAKA’WAKW WIND BLOWING MASK

red cedar, acrylic paint, horse hair, feathers; signed and titled 11.5 x 8 x 5 in — 29.2 x 20.3 x 12.7 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$900 — 1,200

23

DANNY MATILPI, KWAKWAKA’WAKW

LOON FEAST BOWL, 1970

cedar, acrylic paint; signed and dated 8.5 x 32 x 8 in — 21.6 x 81.3 x 20.3 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$1,000 — 1,500

24

HENRY WHITE (B. 1943), HAIDA WHALE AND CANOE argillite; signed

3.5 x 7 x 2 in — 8.9 x 17.8 x 5.1 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$600 — 900

STEVE COLLISON, HAIDA

CANOE, 1975

argillite; signed and dated

2.5 x 8.5 x 2.25 in — 6.4 x 21.6 x 5.7 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$500 — 700

26

P. JEFFRIES, HAIDA

INCENSE HOLDER WITH BEAR DESIGN, 1978

argillite; signed and dated

2.75 x 6.25 x 4.5 in — 7 x 15.9 x 11.4 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$300 — 500

27

GREG LIGHTBOWN (B. 1953), HAIDA THUNDERBIRD STANDING ON BEAR argillite; signed

6.5 x 2.25 x 3.25 in — 16.5 x 5.7 x 8.3 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Alberta

$500 — 700

28

POSSIBLY LUKE ANOWTALIK

ᓗ ᐊᓇᐅᑕᓕ (1932-2006), ARVIAT (ESKIMO POINT)

MOTHER AND CHILD WITH SPIRITS antler, caribou teeth; inscribed ‘Simon’ verso

6 x 15 x 7.7 in — 15.2 x 38.1 x 19.6 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$300 — 500

SARAH A.K., KUGAARUK (PELLY BAY)

SLED AND DOG TEAM

ivory, antler, sinew; unsigned

2.4 x 5.9 x 5.1 in — 6 x 15 x 13 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Alberta

$100 — 200

30

LATCHOLASSIE AKESUK ᓚᓴᓚᓯ ᐊᑲᓴ (1919-2000), KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)

TRANSFORMATION

stone; unsigned

8 x 13 x 2 in — 20.3 x 33 x 5.1 cm

PROVENANCE:

George R. Dinney Collection, Winnipeg, MB

By descent to the present Private Collection, British Columbia

$600 — 900

31

MARK TALETOK BEAR

stone; signed in Roman 3.25 x 8 x 2.5 in — 8.3 x 20.3 x 6.4 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$150 — 250

32

PITSEOLAK POOTOOGOOK, KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)

OWL AND CHICK stone; signed in syllabics 2.75 x 6.5 x 2.5 in — 7 x 16.5 x 6.4 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, British Columbia

$200 — 400

NINGIUKULU (NINGEOKULUK) TEEVEE

ᓂᒋᐅᑯᓗ ᑎᕕ (B. 1963), KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)

THE OWL AND THE BOY, 2008 lithograph on paper; signed, titled, dated and numbered 33/50 sheet 24 x 18 in — 61 x 45.7 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$500 — 700

34

KENOJUAK ASHEVAK ᑭᓄᐊᔭᐊ ᐊᓯᕗ, CC, RCA (1927-2013)

PROUD YOUNG OWL, 1979 lithograph on paper; signed, titled, dated and numbered 23/50 sheet 22.25 x 30.5 in — 56.5 x 77.5 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$600 — 900

35

KENOJUAK ASHEVAK ᑭᓄᐊᔭᐊ

, CC, RCA (1927-2013), KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)

RAVENS GUARD THE SUN OWL, 1979 lithograph on paper; signed, titled, dated and numbered 23/50 sheet 22.5 x 30.5 in — 57.2 x 77.5 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$600 — 900

36

KENOJUAK ASHEVAK ᑭᓄᐊᔭᐊ ᐊᓯᕗ, CC, RCA (1927-2013), KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)

BIRD LANDSCAPE, 1982 lithograph on paper; signed, titled, dated and numbered 46/50, sight sight 19.25 x 25 in — 48.9 x 63.5 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$600 — 900

KENOJUAK ASHEVAK ᑭᓄᐊᔭᐊ

, CC, RCA (1927-2013), KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)

HUNTERS ON KOMATIK, 1976 stonecut on paper; signed, titled, dated and numbered 27/50 sight 14.5 x 32.5 in — 36.8 x 82.6 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$200 — 400

38

GEORGE CLUTESI (1905-1988), TSESHAHT

CLUTESI HOUSE MURAL TOGETHER WITH A SIGNED COPY OF “POTLACH” BOOK, 1971 watercolour and ink on paper; signed and dated lower right; signed, dated and titled verso sight 13.75 x 22.25 in — 34.9 x 56.5 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Alberta

$500 — 700

39

WILLIAM (BILL) RONALD REID (1920-1998), HAIDA

HAIDA GRIZZLY - HUAJI, 1973 screenprint on paper; signed, titled, dated and numbered 599/600, sight sight 24.4 x 19.1 in — 62 x 48.5 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$1,000 — 1,500

40

TONY HUNT SR. (1942-2017), KWAKWAKA’WAKW

RAVEN, MAN AND KILLERWHALE TRANSFORMATION #1, 1980 screenprint on paper; signed, titled, dated and numbered 21/90

sight 29 x 21.25 in — 73.7 x 54 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$150 — 200

JOE DAVID (B. 1946), NUU-CHAH-NULTH

UNTITLED (KILLER WHALE), 1973 screenprint on paper; signed, dated and numbered 9/100 sheet 20 x 26 in — 50.8 x 66 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia $100 — 200

42

STAN GREENE, COAST SALISH GOLDEN EAGLE, 1993

screenprint on paper; signed, titled, dated and numbered 95/140 sheet 30 x 21.75 in — 76.2 x 55.2 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia $100 — 150

43

PAUTA SAILA ᐸᐅᑕ ᓯᓚ, RCA (1916-2009), KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)

AVITUK AND WALRUS

felt tip drawing; signed in syllabics and Roman sheet 23.8 x 17.9 in — 60.5 x 45.5 cm

PROVENANCE:

Canadiana Galleries

Private Collection, British Columbia

$300 — 500

44

OHOTAQ MIKKIGAK (1936-2014), KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)

PURPLE OWL, 1999

stonecut on paper; signed, titled, dated and numbered 24/50 sheet 20 x 28 in — 50.8 x 71.1 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$300 — 500

45

DAVIDIALUK ALASUA AMITTU ᑎᕕᑎᐊᓗ (1910-1976), PUVIRNITUQ (POVUNGNITUK)

AN ESKIMO TAKEN BY AN OWL, 1973 stonecut on paper; signed and titled in syllabics, dated and numbered 18/40 sight 9.25 x 13.25 in — 23.5 x 33.7 cm

PROVENANCE:

Fleet Galleries, Winnipeg, MB

George R. Dinney Collection, Winnipeg, MB By descent to the present Private Collection, British Columbia

$200 — 400

46

DAVIDIALUK ALASUA AMITTU ᑎᕕᑎᐊᓗ (1910-1976), PUVIRNITUQ (POVUNGNITUK)

LEGEND OF THE EAGLE WHO TOOK THE SMALL GIRL TO BE HIS WIFE, 1977 stonecut on paper; signed, titled, dated, and numbered 17/45 sight 11.5 x 12.5 in — 29.2 x 31.8 cm

PROVENANCE:

Fleet Galleries, Winnipeg, MB

George R. Dinney Collection, Winnipeg, MB By descent to the present Private Collection, British Columbia

$200 — 400

47

MARY TOOKANACHIAK

, QAMANI’TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)

WALL HANGING

felt, thread, embroidery floss; signed in syllabics

39 x 28.5 in — 99.1 x 72.4 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$500 — 700

48

SIGNED IN SYLLABICS

WALL HANGING

felt, thread, embroidery floss; initialed lower right

48 x 57.5 in — 121.9 x 146.1 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$500 — 700

FLOYD JOSEPH (B. 1953), SALISH ORCA

wood, paint; signed 21.5 x 51 x 2.5 in — 54.6 x 129.5 x 6.4 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$1,000 — 1,500

50

STANLEY

CLIFFORD HUNT (B. 1954), KWAKWAKA’WAKW THUNDERBIRD, 1978

cedar; signed, titled, and dated 20 x 25 x 5.25 in — 50.8 x 63.5 x 13.3 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$500 — 700

51

RANDY STIGLITZ (B. 1956), SALISH BEAR MOTHER HOUSE POST cedar, paint; signed and titled 21 x 12 x 9.5 in — 53.3 x 30.5 x 24.1 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$300 — 500

52

EMIL THIBERT (B. 1962), MÉTIS/CREE/ANISHINAABE

ARTICULATED TWO-HEADED RAVEN, 2007 cedar, paint, cedar bark, leather, twine; signed and dated 13 x 24 x 3.5 in — 33 x 61 x 8.9 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$400 — 600

RAYMOND WILLIAMS (1933-1988), NUU-CHAH-NULTH

HAWK SUN MASK FRONTLET CA. 1970

cedar, paint, abalone; signed and titled 15 x 8 x 5 in — 38.1 x 20.3 x 12.7 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$300 — 500

54

ARTIE GEORGE (B. 1970), COAST SALISH FOUR SEASON MOON MASK

wood, acrylic paint, feathers, leather, beads, copper; signed and titled 17 x 11 x 3.5 in — 43.2 x 27.9 x 8.9 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$300 — 500

55

MATTHEW JAMES (B. 1967), KWAKWAKA’WAKW

OWL MASK, 1992

cedar, paint, cedar bark, feathers, leather; signed, titled, and dated 11.5 x 11.5 x 8 in — 29.2 x 29.2 x 20.3 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$400 — 600

56

SAM WILLIAMS (1885-1979); DAVID NAHANEE; JIM YELTON (B. 1955), NUU-CHAH-NULTH, SALISH

THREE MODEL TOTEM POLES

wood; all three signed tallest height 18.5 in — 47 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$200 — 400

ERIC BAKER, COAST SALISH RATTLE, 1994

red cedar, acrylic paint, twine; signed and dated including stand 25 x 20 x 5.75 in — 63.5 x 50.8 x 14.6 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$300 — 500

58

JOHNNY INUKPUK ᔭᓂ ᐃᓄᐸ, RCA (1911-2007), INUKJUAK (PORT HARRISON)

MOTHER AND CHILD stone; signed in syllabics

12 x 7.5 x 5.5 in — 30.5 x 19 x 14 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$500 — 700

59

LUKTA QIATSUK ᓗᑕ ᑭᐊᓱᑲ (1928-2004), KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)

SEAL, 1980

stone; signed in syllabics

3.25 x 13.75 x 5 in — 8.3 x 34.9 x 12.7 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$400 — 600

60

MAUDIE RACHEL OKITTUQ (B. 1944), TALOYOAK (SPENCE BAY)

SPIRIT OWL

stone; unsigned

9.5 x 4 x 10 in — 24.1 x 10.2 x 25.4 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$300 — 500

JOSEPH SHUQSLAK ᔪᓱᐱ ᓱᓚ (B. 1958), UQSUQTUUQ (GJOA HAVEN)

BUST WITH IGLOO stone; signed in syllabics

9.5 x 5 x 4.75 in — 24.1 x 12.7 x 12.1 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Alberta

$200 — 400

62

ADAMIE AUPALURTA PUTUGO (B. 1934), PUVIRNITUQ (POVUNGNITUK)

MAN WITH WALRUS HEAD stone

6 x 6.5 x 4 in — 15.2 x 16.5 x 10.2 cm

PROVENANCE: George R. Dinney Collection, Winnipeg, MB By descent to the present Private Collection, British Columbia

$200 — 400

63

NOAH JAW (B. 1976), KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)

KAYAKER

stone, antler, leather; signed in Roman 3.25 x 11 x 6.5 in — 8.3 x 27.9 x 16.5 cm; 5 x 5.5 in — 12.7 x 14 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$200 — 300

64

MARIANO AUPILLARDJUK (B. 1958), KANGIQLINIQ (RANKIN INLET)

KAYAK AND INUKSHUK

stone, ivory; unsigned

6 x 22 x 10.5 in — 15.2 x 55.9 x 26.7 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Seattle, WA

$500 — 700

CHARLIE INUKPUK ᓴᓕ ᐃᓄᐸ (ᖯ. 1941), INUKJUAK (PORT HARRISON)

MATING BEARS, 1987

stone; signed in syllabics and dated

6 x 8 x 6.25 in — 15.2 x 20.3 x 15.9 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collecttion, British Columbia

$200 — 300

66

UNIDENTIFIED ARTIST, KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)

BIRD AND FISH, CA. 1975

stone; signed in syllabics

9 x 6 x 7 in — 22.9 x 15.2 x 17.8 cm

PROVENANCE:

George R. Dinney Collection, Winnipeg, MB By descent to the present Private Collection, British Columbia

$300 — 500

67

UNIDENTIFIED ARTIST, IQALUIT (FROBISHER BAY)

SEAL TRANSFORMATION

stone; unsigned

6 x 4 x 20 in — 15.2 x 10.2 x 50.8 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$300 — 500

68

KEELEEMEEOOMEE SAMUALIE (1919-1983), KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET) FISH

stone; signed in syllabics

3 x 9.75 x 2 in — 7.6 x 24.8 x 5.1 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$200 — 400

TYARAQ TUNNILLIE (1934-2015), KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)

MAN HOLDING SEDNA

stone; unsigned

12 x 12 x 6 in — 30.5 x 30.5 x 15.2 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$300 — 500

70

SHORTY KILLIKTEE ᓱᐊᑎ ᑭᓕᑎ (1949-1993)

RESTING OWL, 1977

stone

signed in syllabics and dated 4 x 10 x 5 in — 10.2 x 25.4 x 12.7 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Alberta

$200 — 400

71

UNIDENTIFIED ARTIST, KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)

BIRD

stone; indisctintly signed 10 x 8 x 2 in — 25.4 x 20.3 x 5.1 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$200 — 400

72

UNIDENTIFIED ARTISTS

A GROUP OF ARCTIC ANIMALS

stone; loon signed in syllabics and dated ‘78: seal signed in Roman ‘Nellie’; others are unsigned largest

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$100 — 200

SIMON KASUDLUAK (B. 1925), INUKJUAK (PORT HARRISON)

WHALE

stone; signed in syllabics

4 x 8.75 x 2.5 in — 10.2 x 22.2 x 6.4 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$200 — 400

74

UNIDENTIFIED ARTIST

BIRD WITH FISH IN MOUTH

whalebone, antler; unsigned

7 x 6.5 x 4 in — 17.8 x 16.5 x 10.2 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Ontario

$80 — 100

75

JACOB EZRA THOMAS (1922-1998), HAUDENOSAUNEE (IROQUOIS)

SHAMAN, 2006

stone; signed in Roman and dated 9.5 x 7 x 4 in — 24.1 x 17.8 x 10.2 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$200 — 400

76

JANET KIGUSIUQ (1926-2005), QAMANI’TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)

GATHERING FOR FEAST, 1978

stonecut on paper; signed, titled, dated, and numbered 18/50 20.5 x 29 in — 52.1 x 73.7 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$150 — 250

PITSEOLAK ASHOONA (1904-1983), KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)

FRIGHTENED GOSLINGS, 1983

stonecut and stencil on paper; signed, dated and numbered 48/100

30 x 22 in — 76.2 x 55.9 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Idaho

$150 — 250 78

MAYUREAK ASHOONA (B. 1946), KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)

WALRUS AND BIRD, 1994

stonecut and stencil on paper; signed, titled and numbered 47/50

24.4 x 29.9 in — 62 x 76 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Idaho

$100 — 200

FRANÇOISE OKLAGA (1924-1991), QAMANI’TUAQ (BAKER LAKE)

UNTITLED

coloured pencil drawing on paper; unsigned 22 x 29.5 in — 55.9 x 74.9 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$200 — 400

80

MEELIA KELLY (1940-2006), KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)

PURSUED, 2003

etching and aquatint on paper; signed, titled, dated and numbered 50/50 26.25 x 24.25 in — 66.7 x 61.6 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$150 — 250

CHRISTIAN MORRISSEAU (1969-2022), ANISHINAABE (OJIBWE)

LOON FAMILY, 2004

acrylic on canvas; signed, dated, and titled on verso

18.5 x 19 in — 47 x 48.3 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$300 — 500

82

KOOMWARTOK ASHOONA (1930-1984), KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)

ANGELS BECKON, 2002

etching and aquatint on paper; signed, titled, dated and numbered 9/50

35.5 x 27.5 in — 90.2 x 69.9 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, New Brunswick

$100 — 150

ROY HENRY VICKERS (B. 1946), NISGA’A SKEENA CROSSING -16 DEGREES, 1986 silkscreen on paper; signed, titled, dated, and numbered 5/5

14 x 21 in — 35.6 x 53.3 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$100 — 200

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NORMAN KNOTT (1945-2003), ANISHINAABE (OJIBWE)

KINGFISHER; BIRTH OF FLIGHT; MY DREAM

three works: screenprint on paper; signed, titled, numbered 39/99; 128/175; 34/140

20 x 24 in — 45.7 x 38.1 cm;

18 x 15 in — 50.8 x 61 cm;

24 x 20 in — 61 x 50.8 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$200 — 400

CLEMENCE WESCOUPE (1951-2018), ANISHINAABE (OJIBWE)

SPIRIT OF LOVE, 1979; PRIDE, 1979

two works: screenprint on paper; signed, dated and numbered 39/150; 41/150

30 x 22 in — 76.2 x 55.9 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$125 — 250

NORMAN KNOTT (1945-2003), ANISHINAABE (OJIBWE)

WATCHFUL EYES; UNTITLED

two works: screenprint on paper; signed, titled and numbered 36/99; 32/100

18 x 15 in — 45.7 x 38.1 cm; 20 x 24 in — 50.8 x 61 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, British Columbia

$125 — 250

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