Matiusie Iyaituk, ᒪᑎᐅᓱ ᐃᐊᑕ
THE DREAM
MATIUSIE IYAITUK (1950-), E9-1939, IVUJIVIK
THE DREAM
stone, ivory, signed in syllabics
9" x 17" x 3" — 22.9 x 43.2 x 7.6 cm.
Note:
Illustrated in Inuit Art: An Anthology, “The Iyaituk Brothers : Nutaraaluk and Mattiusi”, Marybell Myers, Watson and Dwyer Ltd., Winnipeg, MB, 1988, pg. 75
Of the piece, the artist explained, “This man was hunting and he had to haul a seal all the way home. He got tired, went to sleep and had those dreams.”
Estimate: $3,000—4,000
THE DREAM
stone, ivory, signed in syllabics
9" x 17" x 3" — 22.9 x 43.2 x 7.6 cm.
Note:
Illustrated in Inuit Art: An Anthology, “The Iyaituk Brothers : Nutaraaluk and Mattiusi”, Marybell Myers, Watson and Dwyer Ltd., Winnipeg, MB, 1988, pg. 75
Of the piece, the artist explained, “This man was hunting and he had to haul a seal all the way home. He got tired, went to sleep and had those dreams.”
Estimate: $3,000—4,000
Auction Results
| Auction Date | Auction House | Lot # | Low Est | High Est | Sold Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-11-17 | Waddington's | 187 | 3,000 | 4,000 | 2,880.00 |
