Historical Results
Artist Inuit School
Title Mother and Child, Sedna and Owl
Media light pink stone carving
Size 13.5 x 12.5 x 7 in. / 34.3 x 31.8 x 17.8 cm.
Notes
unsigned; bears title on tag included with lot
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,500
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Polar Bears Standing Guard
Media green stone carving
Size 7.75 x 17 x 9.75 in. / 19.7 x 43.2 x 24.8 cm.
Notes
unsigned; some scratches noted
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$400-$600
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Sunrise Over the Igloo
Media hand sewn tapestry
Size 25.75 x 13.25 in. / 65.4 x 33.7 cm.
Notes
unsigned
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Smilling Man
Media light grey stone carving
Size 6.25 x 9 x 4 in. / 15.9 x 22.9 x 10.2 cm.
Notes
signed 'Levi 21768' on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Ontario
Estimate CAD$300-$500
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Hunter and Wildlife
Media hand sewn tapestry
Size 17 x 16 in. / 43.2 x 40.6 cm.
Notes
LOT OF TWO; inscribe 'IMW' in bottom right corner of second tapestry; each measures [17 x 8 in]
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$350
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Enduring Bird
Media green stone carving
Size 4.5 x 7.5 x 3.75 in. / 11.4 x 19 x 9.5 cm.
Notes
unsigned; inscribed with syllabics and 'B1474' on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$350
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Qamutik Sled
Media mixed media bone sculpture
Size 2 x 7.75 x 3 in. / 5.1 x 19.7 x 7.6 cm.
Notes
unsigned
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Hunter with Spear
Media black stone and bone carving
Size 7 x 5 x 4 in. / 17.8 x 12.7 x 10.2 cm.
Notes
unsigned
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Hugging
Media green stone carving
Size 4 x 5 x 3.25 in. / 10.2 x 12.7 x 8.3 cm.
Notes
inscribed 'PJC' on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Woman Making Mukluk
Media mixed media sculpture
Size 13 x 9 x 8.5 in. / 33 x 22.9 x 21.6 cm.
Notes
unsigned; bears community 'Chimo' on government of Canada tag included with lot
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Woman and Children Making Mukluk
Media mixed media sculpture
Size 9.5 x 10 x 10 in. / 24.1 x 25.4 x 25.4 cm.
Notes
unsigned
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Polar Bear
Media hand sewn tapestry
Size 14.75 x 13.25 in. / 37.5 x 33.7 cm.
Notes
unsigned
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Striped Goose
Media bone carving
Size 7.5 x 7 x 2.25 in. / 19 x 17.8 x 5.7 cm.
Notes
unsigned
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Proud Walrus
Media dark green stone and bone carving
Dated
1974
Size 8.5 x 5 x 4.25 in. / 21.6 x 12.7 x 10.8 cm.
Notes
dated and inscribed in syllabics on bottom; some very minor handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Wildlife Hanging Tapestry
Media hand sewn tapestry
Size 30.75 x 9.75 in. / 78.1 x 24.8 cm.
Notes
unsigned
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Fishing at Kipisa #P.C. 1/1
Media colour etching on paper
Dated
1985
Size 9.25 x 7 in. / 23.5 x 17.8 cm.
Notes
titled, dated, numbered and inscribed with syllabics along bottom; embossed chop lower left; framed with archival mat
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$150-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Two Oil Lamps
Media black stone carvings
Size 1 x 1 x 1 in. / 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
LOT OF TWO; unsigned; each measures [1 x 5 x 2.25 in] and [0.75 x 3 x 1.75 in]
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$150-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Posing Walrus
Media grey and green stone carving
Size 4 x 6 x 2 in. / 10.2 x 15.2 x 5.1 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics and 'N5A11972' on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Ontario
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist Inuit School
Title Summer on the Land - Setting up Camp #20/50
Media colour etching on paper
Dated
1985
Size 8.5 x 13 in. / 21.6 x 33 cm.
Notes
titled, dated, numbered and inscribed with syllabics along bottom; framed with archival mat
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$150-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Owl at Attention
Media green stone carving
Size 4.5 x 2.75 x 2.75 in. / 11.4 x 7 x 7 cm.
Notes
unsigned; inscribed '3316' on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Young Girl with Pink and Purple Parka
Media hand sewn tapestry
Size 10.25 x 8.5 in. / 26 x 21.6 cm.
Notes
signed with syllabics bottom left
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Crouching Mongoose
Media grey stone carving
Size 3.75 x 4 x 2.25 in. / 9.5 x 10.2 x 5.7 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Ontario
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Mini Inukshuk
Media brown stone sculpture
Size 1.5 x 4 x 3 in. / 3.8 x 10.2 x 7.6 cm.
Notes
unsigned
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Mini Kayak
Media bone carving
Size 0.5 x 4.25 x 2.75 in. / 1.3 x 10.8 x 7 cm.
Notes
unsigned
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Mini Bear
Media green stone carving
Size 1.25 x 3.25 x 1.25 in. / 3.2 x 8.3 x 3.2 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Small Bear
Media black stone carving
Size 2.25 x 4 x 1.5 in. / 5.7 x 10.2 x 3.8 cm.
Notes
indistinctly inscribed 'Matthe?' and with syllabics on bottom; some very minor scratches noted
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Man with Ulu
Media green stone and bone sculpture
Size 3.5 x 4.25 x 2.5 in. / 8.9 x 10.8 x 6.4 cm.
Notes
unsigned
Provenance
private collection, Victoria, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Inuit School
Title Narwal Tusk
Media bone
Size 54.5 x 1.75 x 1.75 in. / 138.4 x 4.4 x 4.4 cm.
Notes
Fisheries and Oceans Canada Marine Mammal Tag No. 'ES-2014-007-S' attached to bottom
Reference
this tusk was harvested from Eclipse Sound in the summer season; PLEASE NOTE: for any successful bidders, this tusk cannot be shipped outside of Canada
Provenance
private collection, Northern Alberta
Estimate CAD$3,000-$4,000
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Beaver
Media green stone carving
Size 1.75 x 1.75 x 6 in. / 4.4 x 4.4 x 15.2 cm.
Notes
inscribed '61' on bottom
Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$100-$200
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Big Walrus on Rock
Media dark green stone carving
Size 3.25 x 7.25 x 4.75 in. / 8.3 x 18.4 x 12.1 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics on bottom
Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$300-$500
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Bird Looking Behind
Media green stone carving
Size 5 x 3 x 5.25 in. / 12.7 x 7.6 x 13.3 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics on bottom
Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Bird with Hooked Beak
Media black stone carving
Size 3.5 x 2.5 x 8.75 in. / 8.9 x 6.4 x 22.2 cm.
Notes
inscribed 'a4824' and with syllabics on bottom; handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Black Bird with Feather Detailing
Media black stone carving
Size 4 x 5 x 1.75 in. / 10.2 x 12.7 x 4.4 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Eagle Protecting Nest
Media green stone carving
Size 3.5 x 6 x 5 in. / 8.9 x 15.2 x 12.7 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics on bottom; some handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Floating Bird
Media brown stone carving
Size 4 x 7 x 3.75 in. / 10.2 x 17.8 x 9.5 cm.
Notes
unsigned; on wooden base measuring [1 x 5.25 x 3.5 inches]; some handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Graceful Loon
Media grey stone carving
Size 4.5 x 7.25 x 2.75 in. / 11.4 x 18.4 x 7 cm.
Notes
inscribed 'EI.' and with syllabics on bottom
Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$300-$500
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Hairy Muskox
Media grey stone carving
Size 3.25 x 2 x 4.5 in. / 8.3 x 5.1 x 11.4 cm.
Notes
indistinctly signed, dated and inscribed 'Carver' on bottom
Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$150-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Hawk and Fish
Media green stone carving
Dated
1990
Size 4 x 4.25 x 2 in. / 10.2 x 10.8 x 5.1 cm.
Notes
dated on bottom; bears disc number '931' on Government of Canada Certificate included with lot
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$500
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Large Resting Seal
Media dark green stone carving
Size 4 x 10.5 x 3 in. / 10.2 x 26.7 x 7.6 cm.
Notes
inscribed '1193' and with syllabics on bottom; repair on tail noted
Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Mother and Child
Media dark green soap stone carving
Size 8.75 x 4.25 x 3 in. / 22.2 x 10.8 x 7.6 cm.
Notes
unsigned; chips on back of left foot noted; some handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Mother and Children
Media light grey stone carving
Size 6 x 2.75 x 3 in. / 15.2 x 7 x 7.6 cm.
Notes
inscribed '3-16066' and with syllabics on bottom; some handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$100-$200
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Narrow Loon
Media grey stone carving
Dated
1985
Size 3.5 x 9.25 x 1.5 in. / 8.9 x 23.5 x 3.8 cm.
Notes
dated, inscribed 'A1734' and with syllabics on bottom; minor handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, Alberta
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Owl Taking Flight
Media bone carving
Size 6 x 4.75 x 1 in. / 15.2 x 12.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
unsigned; some handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Portrait
Media dark green stone carving
Dated
1988
Size 4.5 x 2.75 x 1.5 in. / 11.4 x 7 x 3.8 cm.
Notes
dated, inscribed '5-25834' and with syllabics on bottom
Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$100-$200
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Pouting Seal
Media green stone carving
Dated
1988
Size 4.25 x 5 x 2.75 in. / 10.8 x 12.7 x 7 cm.
Notes
dated, inscribed 'NO-5-25859' and with syllabics on bottom; some handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Resting Walrus
Media dark green stone carving with bone
Size 6 x 9.75 x 5.25 in. / 15.2 x 24.8 x 13.3 cm.
Notes
unsigned
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$500-$700
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Rising Fish
Media grey stone carving
Size 5 x 6 x 2 in. / 12.7 x 15.2 x 5.1 cm.
Notes
inscribed 'Bertha' and '229564' on bottom; minor handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$250-$350
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Scouting Bird
Media black stone carving
Dated
1983
Size 4.75 x 1.5 x 3.5 in. / 12.1 x 3.8 x 8.9 cm.
Notes
dated and inscribed '1-22989', 'P/B? H' and with syllabics on bottom
Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$100-$200
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Seal on Side
Media dark green stone carving
Size 3 x 6.75 x 2.25 in. / 7.6 x 17.1 x 5.7 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Sedna
Media dark green stone carving
Dated
1989
Size 4.5 x 10.5 x 4 in. / 11.4 x 26.7 x 10.2 cm.
Notes
dated and inscribed with syllabics on bottom
Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$300-$500
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Slim Walrus
Media black stone carving
Size 3.5 x 1.5 x 6 in. / 8.9 x 3.8 x 15.2 cm.
Notes
inscribed '117695' and with syllabics on bottom
Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Standing Bird
Media green stone carving
Size 6 x 4.25 x 1 in. / 15.2 x 10.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
inscribed '1790' on bottom; bears community Pangnirtung on Government of Canada Certificate included with lot
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Two Resting Birds
Media bone carving
Size 6 x 9.25 x 6 in. / 15.2 x 23.5 x 15.2 cm.
Notes
unsigned; some surface dirt and handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Ulu
Media metal and bone
Size 4.25 x 5.5 x 1.25 in. / 10.8 x 14 x 3.2 cm.
Notes
unsigned; some handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - White Bear
Media bone carving
Size 4 x 3.5 x 1.75 in. / 10.2 x 8.9 x 4.4 cm.
Notes
unsigned; some handling and stain marks noted
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$50-$75
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Owl
Media green stone carving
Size 5.5 x 6 x 4.75 in. / 14 x 15.2 x 12.1 cm.
Notes
indistinct syllabics on bottom; some handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, Victoria
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Arctic Life Chess Board
Media black and white stone carving
Size 1 x 1 in. / 2.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
LOT OF THIRTY THREE PIECES; unsigned; inscribed '1952' on bottom of board; board measures [17 x 16.5 x 1 inches] and 32 chess pieces measure on average [2.5 x 1.25 x 1.25 inches]
Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Shaman Exorcism
Media bone carving
Size 10.5 x 18 x 7 in. / 26.7 x 45.7 x 17.8 cm.
Notes
unsigned; some handling marks noted
Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$500-$700
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - White Whale
Media bone carving
Size 2.5 x 10.25 x 3 in. / 6.4 x 26 x 7.6 cm.
Notes
unsigned; some handling marks noted
Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Woman and Child
Media grey stone carving
Size 10 x 3 x 4.25 in. / 25.4 x 7.6 x 10.8 cm.
Notes
unsigned; some handling marks noted
Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Collection of Nine Bone Carvings
Media bone carvings
Size 1 x 1 x 0 in. / 2.5 x 2.5 x 0 cm.
Notes
LOT OF NINE; all unsigned; measurements ranging from [1.5 x 0.75 x 1] to [6.5 x 1 x 1.5 inches]; in varying conditions
Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Sail Away
Media bone, wood and hide
Size 7 x 8 x 2.5 in. / 17.8 x 20.3 x 6.4 cm.
Notes
unsigned; some surface dirt noted
Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$150-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Walrus on Belly
Media grey stone carving
Size 3.5 x 7 x 6 in. / 8.9 x 17.8 x 15.2 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics and '10439' on bottom; some handling marks noted
Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$150-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Scrimshaw Cribbage Board
Media bone carving
Size 1.5 x 19.5 x 3 in. / 3.8 x 49.5 x 7.6 cm.
Notes
unsigned; some wear noted
Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$150-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - I Caught a Fish
Media green stone carving
Size 5.75 x 4.75 x 3 in. / 14.6 x 12.1 x 7.6 cm.
Notes
indistinctly signed on bottom; minor handling marks noted
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Holding a Seal
Media green stone carving
Size 4.75 x 3 x 2.5 in. / 12.1 x 7.6 x 6.4 cm.
Notes
indistinctly signed and inscribed on bottom
Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Sitting and Waiting
Media grey stone carving
Size 7 x 3.75 x 3.5 in. / 17.8 x 9.5 x 8.9 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics on bottom; some handling marks noted
Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Delicate Bird
Media carved horn
Size 12 x 4.5 x 2.5 in. / 30.5 x 11.4 x 6.4 cm.
Notes
unsigned; minor handling marks noted
Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Carrying the Club
Media plastic casting
Size 6.5 x 5.5 x 2.25 in. / 16.5 x 14 x 5.7 cm.
Notes
unsigned; handling marks noted
Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$50-$75
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Small Green Seal
Media green stone carving
Dated
1978
Size 2.5 x 4.5 x 2.5 in. / 6.4 x 11.4 x 6.4 cm.
Notes
indistinctly inscribed with syllabics and dated on bottom; chip on tail noted
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Little Seal
Media dark green stone carving
Size 2 x 7 x 2.5 in. / 5.1 x 17.8 x 6.4 cm.
Notes
indistinctly inscribed with syllabics on bottom; some handling marks noted
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Standing Man
Media green stone carving
Size 5.5 x 3 x 1.75 in. / 14 x 7.6 x 4.4 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics on foot
Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Sitting Salute
Media black stone carving
Size 4.5 x 3.75 x 1.75 in. / 11.4 x 9.5 x 4.4 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics on bottom; minor handling marks noted
Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Many Faces
Media grey stone carving
Size 7 x 3.5 x 2.75 in. / 17.8 x 8.9 x 7 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics on bottom; minor handling marks noted
Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$75-$125
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Surprised Seal
Media grey stone carving
Size 3.25 x 6 x 3 in. / 8.3 x 15.2 x 7.6 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics and '201121' on bottom; minor handling marks noted
Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Looking Right
Media grey stone carving
Size 3.25 x 2.75 x 1.5 in. / 8.3 x 7 x 3.8 cm.
Notes
indistinctly inscribed with syllabics on bottom; minor handling marks noted
Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Two Faces
Media grey stone carving
Size 3.25 x 0.75 x 2 in. / 8.3 x 1.9 x 5.1 cm.
Notes
unsigned
Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$50-$75
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Pair of Birds
Media bone carving
Size 0 x 0 in. / 0 x 0 cm.
Notes
LOT OF TWO; both unsigned; each measuring [3 x 1 x 1.75 inches]
Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$50-$75
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Little Drummer
Media green stone and bone carving
Size 3.75 x 3 x 1.5 in. / 9.5 x 7.6 x 3.8 cm.
Notes
signed with syllabics on bottom
Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$50-$75
Artist Inuit School
Title Eskimaux [sic] Watching a Seal
Media colour engraving on paper
Size 5.5 x 7.75 in. / 14 x 19.7 cm.
Notes
printed inscription 'Drawn by Captn. Lyon, R.N. Engraved by Edwa. Finden' and titled in plate along bottom; framed with archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$50-$75
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Bear and Walrus
Media dark green stone carving
Size 18.5 x 10.5 x 7 in. / 47 x 26.7 x 17.8 cm.
Notes
unsigned; some handling marks noted
Reference
possibly from the Port Harrison community
Provenance
from a central Alberta estate
Estimate CAD$600-$800
Artist Inuit School
Title Unittled - Dancing Bear
Media black stone carving
Size 17.75 x 8 x 5 in. / 45.1 x 20.3 x 12.7 cm.
Notes
unsigned; left ear chipped; some minor handling marks noted
Provenance
from a prominent Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$500-$700
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Nice Fish
Media black stone carving
Size 5.5 x 18.5 x 9 in. / 14 x 47 x 22.9 cm.
Notes
unsigned; Government of Canada certificate included with lot; minor handling marks noted
Provenance
from a central Alberta estate
Estimate CAD$400-$500
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Protecting the Nest
Media green and grey stone carving
Dated
1977
Size 6.5 x 12.25 x 6.5 in. / 16.5 x 31.1 x 16.5 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics and dated on bottom; some handling marks noted
Provenance
from a Lethbridge estate
Estimate CAD$400-$600
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Man Grabbing Seal
Media black stone carving
Size 14.5 x 10.5 x 4.5 in. / 36.8 x 26.7 x 11.4 cm.
Notes
inscribed 'David' and '4272' on bottom; unstable on base; rubs and handling marks noted
Provenance
from a central Alberta estate
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Shy Loon
Media green stone carving
Size 11.5 x 11 x 5.5 in. / 29.2 x 27.9 x 14 cm.
Notes
unsigned; some handling marks noted
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Tuskless Walrus
Media black stone carving
Size 3.5 x 9.75 x 4.5 in. / 8.9 x 24.8 x 11.4 cm.
Notes
unsigned; minor handling marks noted
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Inuit Family with Bear and Dog #41/50
Media relief print on paper
Dated
1972
Size 15.5 x 17.5 in. / 39.4 x 44.4 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics, dated and numbered along bottom; Povungnituk chop lower left; framed with archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$500
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Pair of Seals
Media dark grey stone carving
Size 4.5 x 11 x 7 in. / 11.4 x 27.9 x 17.8 cm.
Notes
unsigned; bears community 'Great Whale River' on Government of Canada certificate included with lot; some handling marks noted
Provenance
from a central Alberta estate
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Otter's Catch
Media grey stone carving
Size 7 x 11.75 x 4.5 in. / 17.8 x 29.8 x 11.4 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics and '817' on bottom; some handling marks noted
Reference
maybe Isa Aqiattusuk Smiler according to syllabics on bottom
Provenance
from a Lethbridge estate
Estimate CAD$250-$350
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Yawning Seal
Media black stone carving
Size 7.5 x 13 x 4.25 in. / 19 x 33 x 10.8 cm.
Notes
bears initials 'D.A.' on base; bears intials and community Povungnituk on Government of Canada certificate included with lot; some handling marks noted
Provenance
from a central Alberta estate
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Seal and Float
Media grey stone carving
Size 5 x 9.25 x 5 in. / 12.7 x 23.5 x 12.7 cm.
Notes
unsigned; bears artist's community 'Povungnituk' on Government of Canada certificate included with lot; minor handling marks noted
Provenance
from a central Alberta estate
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Interested Walrus
Media grey stone carving
Size 7 x 8.5 x 4.5 in. / 17.8 x 21.6 x 11.4 cm.
Notes
unsigned; some handling marks noted
Provenance
from a central Alberta estate
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Hunter and His Catch
Media black stone carving
Size 10 x 8.5 x 5.75 in. / 25.4 x 21.6 x 14.6 cm.
Notes
unsigned; bears artist's community 'Northern Quebec' on Government of Canada certificate included with lot; some handling marks noted
Provenance
from a central Alberta estate
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Two Birds
Media dark green stone carving
Size 6 x 5.25 x 6.25 in. / 15.2 x 13.3 x 15.9 cm.
Notes
unsigned; some handling marks noted
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Not Wanting to Throw Baby Out with Dish Water
Media grey stone carving
Size 3.75 x 6.25 x 4.25 in. / 9.5 x 15.9 x 10.8 cm.
Notes
unsigned; Government of Canada certificate included with lot; some handling marks noted
Provenance
from a central Alberta estate
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - The Story Teller
Media dark green stone carving
Size 5.25 x 5 x 5 in. / 13.3 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics on bottom; some handling marks noted
Estimate CAD$150-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Otter and Fish
Media dark green stone carving
Size 6.75 x 11.5 x 3.75 in. / 17.1 x 29.2 x 9.5 cm.
Notes
unsigned; bears artist's community 'Northern Quebec' and date '1970' on Government of Canada certificate included with lot; some handling marks
Provenance
from a central Alberta estate
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist Inuit School
Title Reclining Inuk
Media bone carving
Size 5.75 x 4 x 5.5 in. / 14.6 x 10.2 x 14 cm.
Notes
minor handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Bird Group
Media bone carving
Size 2 x 4.75 x 5.5 in. / 5.1 x 12.1 x 14 cm.
Notes
inscribed on bottom; one bird is missing; some handling marks noted
Estimate CAD$150-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Dancing Woman
Media green stone carving
Size 5.75 x 4.5 x 3 in. / 14.6 x 11.4 x 7.6 cm.
Notes
signed with syllabics on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Big Head
Media grey stone carving
Size 7.25 x 4 x 3.25 in. / 18.4 x 10.2 x 8.3 cm.
Notes
indistinctly signed with syllabics on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Front and Back Tupilak
Media bone carving
Size 4 x 1.25 x 2 in. / 10.2 x 3.2 x 5.1 cm.
Notes
unsigned; repair on foot; minor handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Muskox
Media black stone carving and bone
Size 5.5 x 8.25 x 3.25 in. / 14 x 21 x 8.3 cm.
Notes
unsigned; some handling marks noted; horns are loose
Estimate CAD$150-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Posing Seal
Media grey stone carving
Size 4.5 x 4.75 x 2 in. / 11.4 x 12.1 x 5.1 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics on bottom; some handling marks noted
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Big Seal on Belly
Media grey stone carving
Size 5.25 x 9 x 5 in. / 13.3 x 22.9 x 12.7 cm.
Notes
unsigned; includes Government of Canada certificate with lot; some handling marks noted
Reference
possibly from the Povungnituk community
Provenance
from a central Alberta estate
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Owl and Lemming #24/30
Media stonecut on paper
Dated
1962
Size 13.25 x 12.75 in. / 33.7 x 32.4 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics in stone lower right; dated, numbered and inscribed with syllabics along bottom; faint Povungnituk chop lower left; framed; some tape stains and handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Tangled and Running to Canoe #26/40
Media stonecut on paper
Dated
1975
Size 4.75 x 10.5 in. / 12.1 x 26.7 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics in stone along bottom; inscribed with syllabics, dated and numbered along bottom; Inoucdjouac community chop lower right; framed with archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Bear and Walrus
Media black and green stone carving
Size 3 x 6.5 x 2.5 in. / 7.6 x 16.5 x 6.4 cm.
Notes
unsigned; some handling marks noted
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Seal on Back
Media green stone carving
Size 2 x 6.25 x 2.75 in. / 5.1 x 15.9 x 7 cm.
Notes
inscribed 'ELL' and with syllabics on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Side Leaning Seal
Media black and brown stone carving
Size 2.5 x 5.5 x 1.5 in. / 6.4 x 14 x 3.8 cm.
Notes
faintly signed with syllabics
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Shocked
Media green stone carving with bone
Size 2.75 x 2.5 x 1.5 in. / 7 x 6.4 x 3.8 cm.
Notes
signed with syllabics on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Bear and Fish
Media green stone carving
Dated
1985
Size 3.25 x 2.25 x 1.5 in. / 8.3 x 5.7 x 3.8 cm.
Notes
signed and inscribed '2936 EC' on bottom; bears artist's name, date and community Povungnituk on Government of Canada certificate included with lot; minor handling marks noted
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Inuit School
Title Inua [Spirit]
Media black stone carving
Size 3.5 x 2.25 x 2 in. / 8.9 x 5.7 x 5.1 cm.
Notes
unsigned; bears title on Government of Canada certificate included with lot; some handling marks noted
Provenance
from a central Alberta estate
Estimate CAD$50-$75
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Polar Bear in Arctic Landscape Wall Hanging
Media needlework and fabric
Size 55 x 10 x 0.25 in. / 139.7 x 25.4 x 0.6 cm.
Notes
printed label 'Ivalu, Rankin Inlet, North West Territories, Canada' label attached verso
Provenance
proceeds to Athabasca University, from an anonymous donor
Estimate CAD$400-$600
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Muskox
Media black stone carving
Size 4.75 x 7.5 x 3.25 in. / 12.1 x 19 x 8.3 cm.
Notes
inscribed 'P.Q.' on bottom; very minor repair on horn; some handling marks noted
Provenance
proceeds to Athabasca University, from an anonymous donor
Estimate CAD$150-$250
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Inuit Life Wall Hanging
Media needlework and fabric
Size 23.75 x 28 x 0.25 in. / 60.3 x 71.1 x 0.6 cm.
Notes
unsigned
Provenance
proceeds to Athabasca University, from an anonymous donor
Estimate CAD$50-$75
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Small Green Owl
Media green stone carving
Size 4.5 x 1.75 x 3 in. / 11.4 x 4.4 x 7.6 cm.
Notes
unsigned; some minor handling marks noted
Provenance
proceeds to Athabasca University, from an anonymous donor
Estimate CAD$50-$75
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Pair of Seals
Media green mottled stone carving
Size 7.75 x 4.75 x 3 in. / 19.7 x 12.1 x 7.6 cm.
Notes
indistinct writing on bottom; repair to nose noted
Provenance
proceeds to the University of Saskatchewan Art Collection
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Owls and Hunters
Media sewn seal skin wall hanging
Size 37 x 28.5 x 1 in. / 94 x 72.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
bears syllabic stitching verso
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Hunter and Seal with Two Igloos
Media sewn seal skin wall hanging
Size 32.25 x 26.5 x 1 in. / 81.9 x 67.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
Holman Cooperative Ltd., stamp verso; attached to red felt
Estimate CAD$300-$400