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Kenojuak Ashevak, ᑭᓄᐊᔪᐊ ᐊᓯᕙ

CARRIER BIRD


KENOJUAK ASHEVAK, C.C., R.C.A. (1927-2013), ᑭᓄᔭᐊ ᐊᓯᕗ, KINNGAIT (CAPE DORSET)
CARRIER BIRD

engraving, 1967, 45/50, Mat burn and discoloration around perimeter, hinge tape present on verso, image plane appears clean and bright. Overall good condition.

Please contact the specialist for further condition information.

6 x 7.5 in — 15.2 x 19.1 cm

Provenance:
Estate of W.A. Ross MacFadden, Toronto, ON

Note:
One of many wild and playful images produced as engravings by Kenojuak Ashevak, Carrier Bird offers us a vision of strange wonder and transformation in this 1967 polychrome engraving.


Published:

Blodgett, Jean, Kenojuak, Toronto: The Mintmark Press Ltd., 1985. p. 66.

West Baffin Co-operative, Eskimo Graphic Art / Les Arts Graphiques Esquimaux 1967, Cape Dorset, N.W.T.: West Baffin Co-operative, 1967. pl. 58.

Estimate: $500—700

Auction Results

Auction Date Auction House Lot # Low Est High Est Sold Price
2022-03-17 Waddington's 11 500 700 360.00

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