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Artist Kananginak Pootoogook
Title Dark Owl #1/50
Media colour stonecut and stencil on paper
Dated 1986
Size 20 x 11.25 in. / 50.8 x 28.6 cm.
Sold $1,000 Estimate $700 - $900

Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed 'Dorset' along bottom; Cape Dorset chop lower right; unframed

Provenance
from a private collection


Biographical Information
Kananginak Pootoogook ~ [1935-2010] Inuit RCA
see biography in
Biographies of Inuit Artists, Vol.2, by Canadian Arctic Producers;

included in Sculpture of the Eskimo, by G.Swinton, 1972;
Arts of the Eskimo: Prints, by P.Furneaux, Signum Press, 1974;
Cape Dorset Print Collection 1970, Eskimo Graphic Art;
The Inuit Print, by the National Museums of Canada and the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs, Ottawa, 1977;
Inuit Artist Index, by the Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, pg. 164, 1990;
Biographies of Inuit Artists, by the Canadian Arctic Producers, 1984

included on the Katilvik website, disc number E7-1168, community Cape Dorset / Kinngait

listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, see website at Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN]

Historical Results for this Artist

Sold
CAD $1,000 - Paddle # 3250
Bidding History
Paddle #
Date
Amount
3250
3/21/2026 2:01:09 PM
CAD $1,000
101017
3/21/2026 2:01:09 PM
CAD $950
3250
3/21/2026 2:00:27 PM
CAD $900
101017
3/21/2026 2:00:27 PM
CAD $850
3250
3/21/2026 12:28:31 PM
CAD $800
103408
3/21/2026 12:28:31 PM
CAD $750
3250
3/21/2026 12:25:55 PM
CAD $700
103408
3/21/2026 12:25:55 PM
CAD $650
3250
3/21/2026 12:25:55 PM
CAD $600
103408
3/21/2026 12:25:55 PM
CAD $550
3250
3/21/2026 12:10:00 PM
CAD $500
103408
3/21/2026 12:10:00 PM
CAD $475
3250
3/21/2026 12:10:00 PM
CAD $450
103408
3/21/2026 12:10:00 PM
CAD $425
3250
3/21/2026 12:10:00 PM
CAD $400
103408
3/21/2026 9:05:41 AM
CAD $375
8943
3/21/2026 9:05:41 AM
CAD $350
103408
3/20/2026 11:37:25 PM
CAD $325
7352
3/20/2026 11:37:25 PM
CAD $300
103408
3/20/2026 11:37:25 PM
CAD $275

Biographical Information
Kananginak Pootoogook ~ [1935-2010] Inuit RCA
see biography in
Biographies of Inuit Artists, Vol.2, by Canadian Arctic Producers;

included in Sculpture of the Eskimo, by G.Swinton, 1972;
Arts of the Eskimo: Prints, by P.Furneaux, Signum Press, 1974;
Cape Dorset Print Collection 1970, Eskimo Graphic Art;
The Inuit Print, by the National Museums of Canada and the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs, Ottawa, 1977;
Inuit Artist Index, by the Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, pg. 164, 1990;
Biographies of Inuit Artists, by the Canadian Arctic Producers, 1984

included on the Katilvik website, disc number E7-1168, community Cape Dorset / Kinngait

listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, see website at Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN]

Historical Results for this Artist

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