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Artist Jimmy Inaruli Arnamissak
Title Untitled - Woman With Ulu
Media grey stone carving
Size 7 x 7 x 9 in. / 17.8 x 17.8 x 22.9 cm.
Sold $170 Estimate $400 - $600

Notes
signed 'Jimmy Smith' on bottom; some handling marks noted

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.


Biographical Information
Jimmy Inaruli Arnamissak ~ [1946-2003] Inuit
included on the Katilvik website, disc number E9-962, community Port Harrison / Inukjuak; listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website; listed on www.artprice.com

Historical Results for this Artist

Sold
CAD $170 - Paddle # 7166
Bidding History
Paddle #
Date
Amount
7166
3/7/2025 7:06:11 PM
CAD $170

Biographical Information
Jimmy Inaruli Arnamissak ~ [1946-2003] Inuit
included on the Katilvik website, disc number E9-962, community Port Harrison / Inukjuak; listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website; listed on www.artprice.com

Historical Results for this Artist

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