David Ruben Piqtoukun, ᑎᕕᑎ ᐱᑐᑯ ᕈᐱᐃᓐ
SPIRIT WORLD OF THE INUIT
DAVID RUBEN PIQTOUKUN (1950-), W3-1119, TORONTO
SPIRIT WORLD OF THE INUIT
stone, antler, dated 1985, signed in Roman
21.25" x 18.25" x 11" — 54 x 46.4 x 27.9 cm.
Note:
For a similar piece see Out of Tradition: Abraham Anghik/David Ruben Piqtoukun, illustrated catalogue, January - March 1989, pg. 48 & 60-1, pl. 55
The above-mentioned features a write up which reads, “An old shaman is telling stories how the Inuit people, animals and spirit world co-exist. Images of ceremonial masks, animals and people appear and the powerful bear-spirit supports the whole sculpture.”
Estimate: $8,000—12,000
SPIRIT WORLD OF THE INUIT
stone, antler, dated 1985, signed in Roman
21.25" x 18.25" x 11" — 54 x 46.4 x 27.9 cm.
Note:
For a similar piece see Out of Tradition: Abraham Anghik/David Ruben Piqtoukun, illustrated catalogue, January - March 1989, pg. 48 & 60-1, pl. 55
The above-mentioned features a write up which reads, “An old shaman is telling stories how the Inuit people, animals and spirit world co-exist. Images of ceremonial masks, animals and people appear and the powerful bear-spirit supports the whole sculpture.”
Estimate: $8,000—12,000
Auction Results
| Auction Date | Auction House | Lot # | Low Est | High Est | Sold Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-02 | Waddington's | 121 | 8,000 | 12,000 | 13,200.00 |
