Thomassie Kudluk, ᑐᒪᓯ ᑲᓚ
THAT INUK HE FISHES, THE WATER IS DEEP AND WHEN THE GREAT FISH TAKES THE BAIT ITS POWER PULLS HIM OVER AND HE BUMPS HIS HEAD ON THE WIND BREAK
THOMASSIE KUDLUK (1910-1989), PAYNE BAY / BELLIN / KANGIRSUK
THAT INUK HE FISHES, THE WATER IS DEEP AND WHEN THE GREAT FISH TAKES THE BAIT ITS POWER PULLS HIM OVER AND HE BUMPS HIS HEAD ON THE WIND BREAK
stone, inscribed with the title/explanation in Inuktitut, signed in syllabics, c. 1976
8" x 10" x .75" — 20.3 x 25.4 x 1.9 cm.
Provenance:
The Collection of Dr. Francis Sparshott, 1981
Estimate: $1,000—1,500
THAT INUK HE FISHES, THE WATER IS DEEP AND WHEN THE GREAT FISH TAKES THE BAIT ITS POWER PULLS HIM OVER AND HE BUMPS HIS HEAD ON THE WIND BREAK
stone, inscribed with the title/explanation in Inuktitut, signed in syllabics, c. 1976
8" x 10" x .75" — 20.3 x 25.4 x 1.9 cm.
Provenance:
The Collection of Dr. Francis Sparshott, 1981
Estimate: $1,000—1,500
Auction Results
| Auction Date | Auction House | Lot # | Low Est | High Est | Sold Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-22 | Waddington's | 171 | 1,000 | 1,500 | 2,880.00 |
