Mathew Aqigaaq, ᒪᑐ ᐊᑭᒐ
DOUBLE VISION
MATHEW AQIGAAQ (1940-2010), ᒪᑐ ᐊᑭᒐ, BAKER LAKE / QAMANI’TUAQ
DOUBLE VISION
stone, signed in syllabics
10.25 x 14.5 x 5 in — 26 x 36.8 x 12.7 cm
Note:
"Balanced between two worlds, the angakoq looks to the future and the past. He sees the worlds of reality and imagination with an outer and inner vision"
Harold Seidelman & James Turner, The Inuit Imagination; Arctic Myth and Sculpture, 1994, page 19, image 3 for a closely related work
Estimate: $2,000—3,000
DOUBLE VISION
stone, signed in syllabics
10.25 x 14.5 x 5 in — 26 x 36.8 x 12.7 cm
Note:
"Balanced between two worlds, the angakoq looks to the future and the past. He sees the worlds of reality and imagination with an outer and inner vision"
Harold Seidelman & James Turner, The Inuit Imagination; Arctic Myth and Sculpture, 1994, page 19, image 3 for a closely related work
Estimate: $2,000—3,000
Auction Results
Auction Date | Auction House | Lot # | Low Est | High Est | Sold Price |
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2019-05-30 | Waddington's | 216 | 2,000 | 3,000 | 2,700.00 |