Davidee Itulu
PEOPLE AND ARCTIC ANIMALS
DAVIDEE ITULU (1929-2006), E7-1042, LAKE HARBOUR / KIMMIRUT
PEOPLE AND ARCTIC ANIMALS
stone, ivory, signed in Roman, syllabics and dated 1981
20.5" x 4" x 6" — 52.1 x 10.2 x 15.2 cm.
Provenance:
Waddington’s Auctioneers and Appraisers, 1982
Private Collection, Toronto
Note:
Davidee Itulu is said to be the master of etching on tusks. He learned his craft in the early 1950’s from Osuitok Ipeelee who did much fewer etchings on tusk than Itulu.
Estimate: $800—1,200
PEOPLE AND ARCTIC ANIMALS
stone, ivory, signed in Roman, syllabics and dated 1981
20.5" x 4" x 6" — 52.1 x 10.2 x 15.2 cm.
Provenance:
Waddington’s Auctioneers and Appraisers, 1982
Private Collection, Toronto
Note:
Davidee Itulu is said to be the master of etching on tusks. He learned his craft in the early 1950’s from Osuitok Ipeelee who did much fewer etchings on tusk than Itulu.
Estimate: $800—1,200
Auction Results
| Auction Date | Auction House | Lot # | Low Est | High Est | Sold Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-30 | Waddington's | 127 | 800 | 1,200 | 1,062.50 |
