Makituk Pingwartuk
BOWL DECORATED WITH CROSS PATTERN; SMALLER BOWL, SMALL VASE DECORATED WITH SEASHELL DESIGN
MAKITUK PINGWARTUK (1936-), E7-1039, CAPE DORSET
BOWL DECORATED WITH CROSS PATTERN; SMALLER BOWL, SMALL VASE DECORATED WITH SEASHELL DESIGN
glazed ceramic, c. 1960, signed in Roman and syllabics
height 3.5" — 8.9 cm., diameter 7.75" — 19.7 cm.; height 2.5" — 6.4 cm., diameter 5" — 12.7 cm.; height 3.75" — 9.5 cm., diameter 4.25" — 10.8 cm.
Note:
Makituk created ceramic works during the experimental period of the 1960's in the Arctic. The ceramics project was initiated in Cape Dorset and moved to Rankin Inlet shortly thereafter. In 1967, Makituk was one of two Dorset artists selected to have their works displayed in the International Exhibition of Ceramics in Faenza, Italy.
Estimate: $400—600
BOWL DECORATED WITH CROSS PATTERN; SMALLER BOWL, SMALL VASE DECORATED WITH SEASHELL DESIGN
glazed ceramic, c. 1960, signed in Roman and syllabics
height 3.5" — 8.9 cm., diameter 7.75" — 19.7 cm.; height 2.5" — 6.4 cm., diameter 5" — 12.7 cm.; height 3.75" — 9.5 cm., diameter 4.25" — 10.8 cm.
Note:
Makituk created ceramic works during the experimental period of the 1960's in the Arctic. The ceramics project was initiated in Cape Dorset and moved to Rankin Inlet shortly thereafter. In 1967, Makituk was one of two Dorset artists selected to have their works displayed in the International Exhibition of Ceramics in Faenza, Italy.
Estimate: $400—600
Auction Results
| Auction Date | Auction House | Lot # | Low Est | High Est | Sold Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-11-17 | Waddington's | 19b | 400 | 600 | 280.00 |
