LOTS: 1202-1298
Artist Ray Natraoro
Title Gogam's Wildman Ghost, Squamish Nation
Media painted wood and mixed media mask
Dated
2003
Size 19 x 14 x 7 in. / 48.3 x 35.6 x 17.8 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and dated verso
Provenance
purchased from Eagle Spirit Gallery, Penticton; from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,500
Artist Mabel Nigiyok
Title Ready to Strike
Media colour stencil on paper
Size 8.25 x 6.75 in. / 21 x 17.1 cm.
Frame Size 13.75 x 11.75 x 0.75 in.
Notes
signed and titled along bottom; framed with archival mat
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Mabel Nigiyok
Title Tumbling Down Hill
Media colour stencil on paper
Size 9.25 x 6.5 in. / 23.5 x 16.5 cm.
Frame Size 13.75 x 11.75 x 0.75 in.
Notes
signed and titled along bottom; framed with archival mat
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Mabel/Louis Nigiyok
Title Whaling on Rough Sea #Printer's Proof
Media stonecut on paper
Dated
1990
Size 15.5 x 20.5 in. / 39.4 x 52.1 cm.
Frame Size 24.25 x 29 x 0.75 in.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; Holman chop lower right; framed with archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Calgary / Mexico
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist Blake [Nagasuk] Noksana
Title Untitled - Inukshuk
Media green stone carving
Size 7.75 x 5.5 x 1.5 in. / 19.7 x 14 x 3.8 cm.
Notes
signed on bottom
Provenance
Lit'l Bear's Art Gallery, Yellowknife, label included
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist Blake [Nagasuk] Noksana
Title Musk-Ox with More Fur
Media green stone carving
Size 2.5 x 4.75 x 1.75 in. / 6.4 x 12.1 x 4.4 cm.
Notes
signed and inscribed 'Tuk' on bottom; bears title on gallery label included
Provenance
Lit'l Bear's Art Gallery, Yellowknife, label included
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Blake [Nagasuk] Noksana
Title Musk-Ox
Media light green soapstone and moose horn
Size 2.5 x 4.75 x 2.25 in. / 6.4 x 12.1 x 5.7 cm.
Notes
signed on bottom; bears title on gallery label included
Provenance
Lit'l Bear's Art Gallery, Yellowknife, label included
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist . Noolookie
Title Man and Seal Float
Media grey stone carving
Size 6 x 7 x 4.75 in. / 15.2 x 17.8 x 12.1 cm.
Notes
signed and inscribed on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Alberta
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist Joanasie Nowkawalk
Title Untitled - Impatient Hunter
Media black stone carving
Size 10 x 3 x 3.5 in. / 25.4 x 7.6 x 8.9 cm.
Notes
disc number 'E9-908' on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist Daphne Odjig
Title Bundled and Ready #103/125
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated
1982
Size 20.5 x 17.5 in. / 52.1 x 44.4 cm.
Frame Size 29.75 x 26.75 x 1 in.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; framed with archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$500-$700
Artist Daphne Odjig
Title Day's End #103/125
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated
1982
Size 20.5 x 17.5 in. / 52.1 x 44.4 cm.
Frame Size 29.75 x 26.75 x 1 in.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; framed with archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$500-$700
Artist Daphne Odjig
Title Hide n Seek #45/125
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated
1981
Size 19.75 x 17.75 in. / 50.2 x 45.1 cm.
Frame Size 27.75 x 25.75 x 1 in.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; framed with archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$500-$700
Artist Daphne Odjig
Title Mother's Embrace #103/125
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated
1982
Size 20.5 x 17.75 in. / 52.1 x 45.1 cm.
Frame Size 29.75 x 26.75 x 1 in.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; framed with archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$500-$700
Artist Daphne Odjig
Title With Granny #103/125
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated
1982
Size 20.5 x 17.5 in. / 52.1 x 44.4 cm.
Frame Size 29.75 x 26.75 x 1 in.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; framed with archival mat; crack in glass noted upper right
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$500-$700
Artist Francoise/M. Oklaga/Upatiku
Title Four Inuit Catch Walrus #Proof 3/7
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated
1982
Size 21.5 x 29 x 1 in. / 54.6 x 73.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered, inscribed with syllabics and Baker Lake chop along bottom; unframed
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Louis Orsokitok
Title Walrus and Bear Fighting
Media grey stone and bone carving
Dated
1974
Size 6.25 x 9 x 5.5 in. / 15.9 x 22.9 x 14 cm.
Notes
unsigned; bears artist's name, title and date on Government of Canada label included
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$350
Artist Peter Paneak
Title Untitled - Sun and Moon
Media bone carving
Size 16 x 11 x 11 in. / 40.6 x 27.9 x 27.9 cm.
Notes
unsigned
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$600-$800
Artist Annie Ainalik Parr
Title Untitled - Inuit Life
Media grey stone carving
Size 4.5 x 6.5 x 3.5 in. / 11.4 x 16.5 x 8.9 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics on bottom; bears artist's name on gallery included
Provenance
Lit'l Bear's Art Gallery, Yellowknife, label included
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Paulosie Paulosie
Title Untitled - Four Loons
Media black stone carving
Dated
1974
Size 2.75 x 12 x 4.5 in. / 7 x 30.5 x 11.4 cm.
Notes
signed, dated and inscribed with disc number 'E9-1540' on bottom; minor handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$400-$500
Artist Pavinaq Petaulassie
Title Untitled - A Line of Birds
Media green stone carving
Size 1.75 x 11 x 2 in. / 4.4 x 27.9 x 5.1 cm.
Notes
signed on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist . Peter
Title Walking Bear
Media grey stone carving
Size 8.25 x 4.25 x 4 in. / 21 x 10.8 x 10.2 cm.
Notes
signed and inscribed with syllabics on bottom; bears title on gallery label included
Provenance
Lit'l Bear's Art Gallery, Yellowknife, label included
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Matthew Petoolook
Title Untitled - On the Prowl
Media black stone carving
Size 3.25 x 7.25 x 3.5 in. / 8.3 x 18.4 x 8.9 cm.
Notes
signed and inscribed with syllabics on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Graham Pettman
Title Untitled - Bird Family
Media grey and brown stone carving
Dated
1982
Size 12.5 x 12.75 x 6.5 in. / 31.8 x 32.4 x 16.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated along bottom; scratches and handling marks noted throughout
Provenance
corporate collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$700-$900
Artist David Ruben Piqtoukun
Title Untitled - Snowy Owl
Media grey stone carving
Dated
1975
Size 11 x 17 x 10 in. / 27.9 x 43.2 x 25.4 cm.
Notes
signed, dated and inscribed 'N.W.T.' on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,500
Artist . Pitseolak
Title Animal of Our Land #82/100
Media colour lithograph on paper
Dated
1979
Size 16.75 x 21.25 in. / 42.5 x 54 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed with syllabics and 'Dorset' along bottom; Dorset chop in plate upper left; unframed
Reference
from the portfolio Twentieth Anniversary 1959-1979.; published by Gallery Moos Limited, 1979
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$400
Artist Ashoona Pitseolak
Title Owl with Fish #23/50
Media colour stonecut on paper
Dated
1967
Size 15.5 x 18.25 in. / 39.4 x 46.4 cm.
Frame Size 26.25 x 29.75 x 1.25 in.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed 'Dorset' along bottom; framed; some handling marks to frame noted
Provenance
from the collection of Bente Roed, author of Printmaking in Alberta 1945-1985
Estimate CAD$400-$600
Artist Mark Pitseolak
Title Untitled - Narwhal and Baby
Media green stone and bone carving
Dated
1978
Size 1.25 x 6 x 3 in. / 3.2 x 15.2 x 7.6 cm.
Notes
signed and dated on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Kananginak Pootoogook
Title A Collection of Etchings: Portfolio IV
Media colour etchings on paper
Dated
1982
Size 18.5 x 20.5 x 0.5 in. / 47 x 52.1 x 1.3 cm.
Notes
LOT OF SIX; includes prints: Snowy Owl, Geese in Spring, Boats I Have Known, Near My Father's House, My People's World, Camp From My Past; prints measure approx. [11 x 13 in.]; each are signed, titled, numbered, dated and inscribed with syllabics along bottom; unframed in portfolio
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200
Artist Kananginak Pootoogook
Title Young Caribou #25/50
Media colour stonecut on paper
Dated
1975
Size 15 x 20.5 in. / 38.1 x 52.1 cm.
Frame Size 27.75 x 37.25 x 1.25 in.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed 'Cape Dorset' along bottom; Cape Dorset chop upper right; framed
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$400-$500
Artist Innukjuakju Pudlat
Title Feathered Quartet #5/50
Media colour stonecut on paper
Dated
1965
Size 17 x 11.25 in. / 43.2 x 28.6 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; Cape Dorset chops lower right; unframed
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$600-$800
Artist Pudlo Pudlat
Title Naujaq Umiallu #18/50
Media colour lithograph on paper
Dated
1977
Size 14.25 x 18 in. / 36.2 x 45.7 cm.
Frame Size 34 x 34.75 x 1.25 in.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered, inscribed and 'Dorset' chop along bottom; framed with archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Ashevak Putuguk
Title Walrus
Media black stone and bone sculpture
Size 6.25 x 9 x 6 in. / 15.9 x 22.9 x 15.2 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics on bottom; bears artist's name and title on gallery label included; minor handling marks noted
Provenance
from Lit'l Bear's Art Gallery, Yellowknife
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Ashevak Putuguk
Title Polar Bear
Media black stone sculpture
Size 4.5 x 8.75 x 4.5 in. / 11.4 x 22.2 x 11.4 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics on bottom; bears artist's name and title on gallery label included
Provenance
Lit'l Bear's Art Gallery, Yellowknife, label included
Estimate CAD$150-$250
Artist William Dean Raddi
Title Small Drum Dancer
Media green and white stone carving
Size 6.25 x 3 x 2.5 in. / 15.9 x 7.6 x 6.4 cm.
Notes
signed with initials on bottom; bears title on gallery label included
Provenance
Lit'l Bear's Art Gallery, Yellowknife, label included
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Ernest [Ernie] Raymond
Title Untitled - Face in the Hood
Media black and green stone wall hanging
Size 4.25 x 3.25 x 2 in. / 10.8 x 8.3 x 5.1 cm.
Notes
signed and inscribed 'Tuk' verso; bears title on gallery label included
Provenance
Lit'l Bear's Art Gallery, Yellowknife, label included
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Ernest [Ernie] Raymond
Title Musk-Ox
Media light green stone and bone carving
Size 2.75 x 5 x 2 in. / 7 x 12.7 x 5.1 cm.
Notes
signed and inscribed 'Tuk' on bottom; bears title on label included
Provenance
Lit'l Bear's Art Gallery, Yellowknife, label included
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Tim Restoule
Title Dreamers Rock
Media acrylic on paper
Dated
1980
Size 16 x 24.75 in. / 40.6 x 62.9 cm.
Frame Size 26.75 x 33.5 x 0.5 in.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; framed with archival mat
Provenance
corporate collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist Tim Restoule
Title Weasel Hunting
Media acrylic on paper
Size 14 x 15 in. / 35.6 x 38.1 cm.
Frame Size 32.75 x 26.75 x 0.5 in.
Notes
signed lower right; framed with archival mat
Provenance
corporate collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist Gordon Riffi
Title Old Boy
Media light green stone carving
Dated
2003
Size 9 x 5.75 x 8 in. / 22.9 x 14.6 x 20.3 cm.
Notes
signed, dated and inscribed 'Kugluktuk Nunavut'; bears title on gallery label included
Provenance
Lit'l Bear's Art Gallery, Yellowknife, label included
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist Roland Rollinmud
Title Grizzly
Media acrylic on canvas
Dated
1993
Size 36 x 24 in. / 91.4 x 61 cm.
Frame Size 42.75 x 30.75 x 1.5 in.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; framed
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$800-$1,000
Artist Roland Rollinmud
Title Woman in Red
Media acrylic on canvas
Dated
2006
Size 24 x 20 in. / 61 x 50.8 cm.
Frame Size 25.75 x 21.75 x 1.25 in.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; framed; scuff noted from lower left to upper right
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$400-$600
Artist Roland Rollinmud
Title Untitled - Falcon with Prey
Media acrylic on canvas
Size 18 x 14 in. / 45.7 x 35.6 cm.
Frame Size 24.5 x 20.25 x 1.5 in.
Notes
signed lower left; framed
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist Roland Rollinmud
Title Untitled - Perched Eagle
Media acrylic on canvas
Dated
2003
Size 16 x 12 in. / 40.6 x 30.5 cm.
Frame Size 23.25 x 19.25 x 1.75 in.
Notes
signed and dated lower left; framed
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist John Sabourin
Title Raven Bust
Media blue stone carving
Size 6.5 x 6.25 x 2.75 in. / 16.5 x 15.9 x 7 cm.
Notes
signed on bottom; bears title on gallery label included
Provenance
Lit'l Bear's Art Gallery, Yellowknife, label included
Estimate CAD$300-$500
Artist John Sabourin
Title Howling Wolf
Media green stone carving
Dated
2007
Size 6.75 x 7 x 2.25 in. / 17.1 x 17.8 x 5.7 cm.
Notes
signed and dated on bottom; bears title on gallery label included
Provenance
from Lit'l Bear's Art Gallery, Yellowknife
Estimate CAD$300-$500
Artist Leo [Sweetpea] Neilson
Title Untitled - Mother Loon
Media acrylic on paper
Dated
1986
Size 14.25 x 10.5 in. / 36.2 x 26.7 cm.
Frame Size 19.75 x 15.75 x 0.75 in.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; framed
Reference
please note: this work was previously misidentified as created by Roy Salopree; thank you to our client for the correct artist information
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist . Sammurtok
Title Ayaga
Media bone sculpture
Dated
1974
Size 11 x 10 x 5 in. / 27.9 x 25.4 x 12.7 cm.
Notes
indisctinctly inscribed on bottom and '645'; bears artist name, title and date on Government of Canada label included
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$400-$500
Artist . Sammurtok
Title Mini Seal on Ice
Media grey stone and bone carving
Dated
1974
Size 1 x 2.75 x 2 in. / 2.5 x 7 x 5.1 cm.
Notes
unsigned; bears artist's name, title and date on Government of Canada label included
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$25-$50