Online Auction of Indigenous & Inuit Artwork Highlights
This page provides details on a selection of works of art sold in our Online Auction of Indigenous & Inuit Artwork which concluded on March 30, 2021. Select an item for more details. All posted prices include Buyer's Premium.
SIMON BRASCOUPE
Elk, Owl and Sun; Elk and Stars
two serigraphs
- “Elk, Owl and Sun” (signed, titled, dated “28.10.82” and numbered 2/10 in the lower margin - 19 x 25 ins [sheet size]); unframed
- “Elk and Stars” (signed, titled, dated 1980 and inscribed AP in the lower margin - 15 x 18 ins [sheet size]); unframed
19 x 25 ins ( 48.3 x 63.5 cms ) ( largest (sheet size) )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $780.00
Sale date: March 30th 2021
UNIDENTIFIED INUIT ARTIST (NUNAVIK)
Woman with Bag
ivory, polychrome inlay
Note: Pipe is missing
5 x 2.5 x 2.5 ins ( 12.7 x 6.4 x 6.4 cms ) ( overall )
Auction Estimate: $800.00 - $1,200.00
Price Realized $720.00
Sale date: March 30th 2021
DAPHNE ODJIG
Folksinger
colour lithograph
signed, titled, dated 1977 and numbered 40/75 in the lower margin; unframed
29.25 x 25.25 ins ( 74.3 x 64.1 cms ) ( sheet (each) )
Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $720.00
Sale date: March 30th 2021
DAPHNE ODJIG
The Eternal Conflict; Mother and Children
two serigraphs
- “The Eternal Conflict” (signed within the image - 17.5 x 23 ins. [sheet]);
- ”Mother and Children” (signed and dated 1970 within the image - 24 x 18 ins. [sheet]);
each unframed
24 x 18 ins ( 61 x 45.7 cms ) ( sheet (largest) )
Auction Estimate: $600.00 - $800.00
Price Realized $510.00
Sale date: March 30th 2021
JOHNNY INUKPUK
Mother and Child
stone
9.75 x 5 x 5.5 ins ( 24.8 x 12.7 x 14 cms ) ( overall )
Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $510.00
Sale date: March 30th 2021
WINNIE TATYA
Figures and Animals
duffel, felt, embroidery floss
inscribed with artist’s name in syllabics upper left; unframed
27 x 38.75 ins ( 68.6 x 98.4 cms )
Auction Estimate: $500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized $480.00
Sale date: March 30th 2021
GEORGE EMIQUTAILAQ
Sunning Bird
stone
incised with syllabics on the underside
3 x 11.5 x 19 ins ( 7.6 x 29.2 x 48.3 cms ) ( overall )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $400.00
Price Realized $450.00
Sale date: March 30th 2021
WAYNE YERXA
Graceful Spirit
serigraph
signed, titled, dated 1979 and numbered 27/125 in the lower margin; unframed
26 x 19.75 ins ( 66 x 50.2 cms ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $100.00 - $150.00
Price Realized $426.00
Sale date: March 30th 2021
BENJAMIN CHEE CHEE
Sea Otter; Mountain Sheep
two lithographs
each signed, titled, dated 1974 and numbered 92/150 in the lower margin; each unframed
15 x 18 ins ( 38.1 x 45.7 cms ) ( sheet (each) )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $420.00
Sale date: March 30th 2021
LUKE ANGUHADLUQ
Gathering with Old Women
stencil
inscribed with the artist’s name in syllabics, title, dated 1980 and numbered 54/55 in the lower margin
21.5 x 28.5 ins ( 54.6 x 72.4 cms ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $420.00
Sale date: March 30th 2021
JOHNNYSA MATHEWSIE
Kneeling Drum Dancer
stone, hide, antler, wood and sinew
incised with syllabics on the underside
14.75 x 7.5 x 4.5 ins ( 37.5 x 19.1 x 11.4 cms ) ( overall )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $390.00
Sale date: March 30th 2021
JOHNNY INUKPUK
Mother and Child
stone
incised “10446” on the underside
8 x 4 x 6.5 ins ( 20.3 x 10.2 x 16.5 cms ) ( overall )
Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $360.00
Sale date: March 30th 2021
UNIDENTIFIED INUIT ARTIST
Whale with Young
stone
18.5 x 5.5 x 11 ins ( 47 x 14 x 27.9 cms ) ( overall )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $400.00
Price Realized $360.00
Sale date: March 30th 2021
Previous Auctions
Select from a list of previous auctions to view specific sale highlights.
- Prints & Multiples (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 12, 2023
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 12, 2023
- Art of Quebec (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 12, 2023
- Still Life & Figural Work (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 15, 2023
- Works on Paper & Prints (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 15, 2023
- Art of Atlantic Canada (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: July 25, 2023
- Historical Canadian Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: July 25, 2023
- Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: July 25, 2023
- Modern & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 27, 2023
- The Art of Europe (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 27, 2023
- Canadians at Home & Abroad (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 27, 2023
- Spring Live Auction of Important Canadian & International Art (Session 1)
- Sale Closed: June 8, 2023
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- Artwork from an Important Private Collection (Session 2)
- Sale Closed: June 8, 2023
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- Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: May 30, 2023
- Art of Quebec (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: May 30, 2023
- The Group of Seven & Their Associates (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: May 30, 2023
- April Abstractions (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: April 18, 2023
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: April 18, 2023
- Prints, Photography & Multiples (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: April 18, 2023
- Select Canadian Prints (Online Auctions)
- Sale Closed: April 18, 2023
- Inuit & First Nations Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 21, 2023
- Peaks to Prairies: Art of Western Canada (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 21, 2023
- Celebrating Women Artists (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 21, 2023
- Works on Paper & Prints (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 28, 2023
- Three Dimensions (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 28, 2023
- Canada & Abroad (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 28, 2023
- Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: January 31, 2023
- Canadian Winter (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: January 31, 2023
- Still Life & Figural Work (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: January 31, 2023
- Books & Reference (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: January 31, 2023
- From the Estate of William Ronald (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: January 31, 2023
- Holiday Charm (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: December 13, 2022
- Coast to Coast (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: December 13, 2022
- An Important Private Collection of Canadian Art (Session 2)
- Sale Closed: December 1, 2022
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- Fall Live Auction of Important Canadian Art (Session 1)
- Sale Closed: December 1, 2022
( Download PDF )
- Canadian Group of Painters (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: November 22, 2022
- Fall Auction of International Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: November 22, 2022
- Post-War & Contemporary Canadian Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: November 22, 2022
- Historical Canadian Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: November 22, 2022
- October Abstractions (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: October 25, 2022
- Little Pictures (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: October 25, 2022
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: October 25, 2022
- Art of Atlantic Canada (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: October 25, 2022
- La belle province (Art of Quebec) (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 27, 2022
- Prints, Photography & Multiples (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 27, 2022
- Inuit & First Nations Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 27, 2022
- Canadians at Home & Abroad (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 23, 2022
- Prints & Works on Paper (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 23, 2022
- Still Life & Figural Work (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 23, 2022
- The Art of Barbara Mercer (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 23, 2022
- Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: July 19, 2022
- Cities & Towns (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: July 19, 2022
- Art of Atlantic Canada (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: July 19, 2022
- Spring Auction of International Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 28, 2022
- From the Estate of Robert Markle (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 28, 2022
- Spring Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: June 15, 2022
( Download PDF )
- Historical Canadian Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: May 31, 2022
- Post-War & Contemporary Canadian Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: May 31, 2022
- April Abstractions (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: April 19, 2022
- Prints, Photography & Multiples (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: April 19, 2022
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: April 19, 2022
- Inuit and First Nations Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 22, 2022
- Celebrating Women Artists (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 22, 2022
- Canada & Abroad (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 1, 2022
- Three Dimensions (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 1, 2022
- Works on Paper & Prints (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 1, 2022
- Post War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 1, 2022
- Canadian Winter (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 1, 2022
- Still Life & Figural Work (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 1, 2022
- Works on Paper, Books & Tapestries (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: December 14, 2021
- Holiday Charm (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: December 14, 2021
- Coast to Coast (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: December 14, 2021
- Canadian Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: November 30, 2021
- Fall Auction of International Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: November 30, 2021
- Auction to Benefit the Art Gallery of Alberta (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: November 30, 2021
- Fall Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: November 22, 2021
( Download PDF )
- October Abstractions (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: October 26, 2021
- Little Pictures (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: October 26, 2021
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: October 26, 2021
- Indigenous & Inuit Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 28, 2021
- Prints, Photography & Multiples (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 28, 2021
- Art of Quebec: La belle province (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 28, 2021
- Prints of Sampson Matthews (& Related Work) (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 17, 2021
- Books & Reference (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 17, 2021
- Canadian & International Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 17, 2021
- People & Places (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: July 20, 2021
- Prints & Works on Paper (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: July 20, 2021
- Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 24, 2021
- Spring Auction of International Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 24, 2021
- Canadians at Home & Abroad (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 24, 2021
- Spring Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: June 9, 2021
( Download PDF )
- Canadian Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 1, 2021
- From the Estate of William Ronald (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 1, 2021
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: April 27, 2021
- April Abstractions (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: April 27, 2021
- Canadian & International Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 30, 2021
- Indigenous & Inuit Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 30, 2021
- Works on Paper, Prints & Books (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 23, 2021
- From the Archives of Sampson-Matthews Ltd. (& Related Material) (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 23, 2021
- Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 2, 2021
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