Artist Kaka Ashoona
Title Untitled - Mother and Child II
Media green stone carving
Size 17.5 x 10 x 12.25 in. / 44.4 x 25.4 x 31.1 cm.

Notes
signed on bottom

Provenance
from a private collection
Estimate CAD$2,000-$3,000

Artist Kaka Ashoona
Title Untitled - Hooded Wife Smiling
Media green stone carving
Size 10.5 x 10 x 4 in. / 26.7 x 25.4 x 10.2 cm.

Notes
signed with syllabics on bottom

Reference
'Here the artist Kaka Ashoona has rendered the face of a woman with a sensitivity that suggests portraiture. We believe this to be a portrait of the artist’s wife, the accomplished graphic artist Mayoreak Ashoona, RCA. Her full face and sincere smile are highlighted by the hood of her amauti, which appears as a terraced ring encircling her face.', reference from the estate that this was purchased from [Stanley B. Slocum]

Provenance
from a private collection
Estimate CAD$500-$700

Artist Kaka Ashoona
Title Mother and Twins
Media dark green stone carving
Dated ca.  1970
Size 19 x 16 x 12 in. / 48.3 x 40.6 x 30.5 cm.

Notes
inscribed with syllabics on bottom; certificate bears artist's name, title, date and community 'Cape Dorset'

Estimate CAD$9,000-$12,000