Historical Results
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Triumvirate #14/50
Media colour stonecut on paper
Dated
1968
Size 18.5 x 23.5 x 1 in. / 47 x 59.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and embossed chop lower right; syllabic chop upper right; framed; some foxing noted
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$2,000-$4,000
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Owl of the Sea #58/200
Media colour stonecut and stencil on paper
Dated
1977
Size 18 x 25.5 x 1 in. / 45.7 x 64.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; embossed chop lower right; inscribed with syllabics and chop upper right; framed with archival mat and special glass
Reference
Possibly from 'The Eskimo and Their Art for the World Wildlife Fund Collection'
Provenance
corporate collection, Calgary/Toronto
Estimate CAD$800-$1,000
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Birds of Nuwata #8/50
Media colour stonecut on paper
Dated
1970
Size 15.75 x 17.75 x 1 in. / 40 x 45.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed 'Dorset' along bottom; chop lower left; framed
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$400-$600
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Child With Owls #16/50
Media colour stonecut on paper
Dated
1975
Size 18.5 x 25.25 x 1 in. / 47 x 64.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed 'Dorset' along bottom; artist's chop, syllabics and embossing lower right; framed; minor foxing on left and right sides noted
Reference
illustrated No.53 in Cape Dorset Prints 1974
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$400-$500
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Winter Owls #4/50
Media relief print on paper
Dated
1975
Size 16.25 x 24.5 x 1 in. / 41.3 x 62.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed 'Dorset' along bottom; very minor yellowing around margins under the current mat; minor crease in paper on left side; framed with archival mat
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$700-$900
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Birds Singing #5/100
Media colour lithograph on paper
Dated
1995
Size 23.5 x 23.5 x 1 in. / 59.7 x 59.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; embossed chops along bottom; unframed
Provenance
private collection, Lethbridge
Estimate CAD$500-$600
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Guardian of the Nest #26/50
Media stonecut on paper
Dated
2002
Size 17.75 x 24.5 x 1 in. / 45.1 x 62.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; chop lower right; unframed
Provenance
private collection, Lethbridge
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Evitaruit #17/50
Media colour stonecut and stencil on paper
Dated
1979
Size 17 x 23.5 x 1 in. / 43.2 x 59.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; embossed chop lower right; unframed; some handling marks noted
Reference
illustrated plate 133 in Kenojuak, by J.Blodgett, Mintmark Press, Toronto, 1985
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$700-$900
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Owls in Evening Light #37/50
Media colour stonecut and stencil on paper
Dated
1986
Size 18 x 25.25 x 1 in. / 45.7 x 64.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; embossed chop lower right; unframed; some handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$700-$900
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Sunburst Owl #5/50
Media colour stonecut and stencil on paper
Dated
2002
Size 18.25 x 25.25 x 1 in. / 46.4 x 64.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; chop lower left; unframed; some foxing along bottom noted
Provenance
private collection, Lethbridge
Estimate CAD$800-$1,200
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Centennial Portfolio #45/50
Media etching on paper
Dated
1967
Size 10 x 11 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 27.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
lot includes 6 etchings titled: 'Hawk Combating Spirit', 'Composition', 'Bird with Spirits', 'Artic Scene', 'Two Spirits', and 'Animal Kingdom'; each signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed with syllabics along bottom; artist's chop lower right; unframed; handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$2,000-$3,000
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Owls and Images #33/50
Media colour engraving on paper
Dated
1966
Size 9 x 11 x 1 in. / 22.9 x 27.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; inscribed with syllabics along bottom; framed with archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$800-$1,200
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Spirit Bird #40/50
Media colour relief print on paper
Dated
1971
Size 16 x 22.25 x 1 in. / 40.6 x 56.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; artist's chop upper right; framed; some handling marks noted
Provenance
Kensington Fine Art Gallery, Ltd., Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Mask #1/50
Media colour etching on paper
Dated
1967
Size 5 x 7.5 x 1 in. / 12.7 x 19 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; framed
Provenance
Kensington Fine Art Gallery, Ltd., Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Spirit of the Birds
Media ink on paper
Size 17.5 x 22.25 x 1 in. / 44.4 x 56.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed with syllabics lower right; unframed; some handling marks and minor creases noted
Provenance
Jasper Gallery, Alberta
Estimate CAD$500-$700
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Ice Fishing at the Spring Camp
Media ink and coloured graphite on paper
Size 20 x 26 x 1 in. / 50.8 x 66 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed with syllabics lower right; unframed; some handling marks and minor creases noted
Provenance
Vancouver Inuit Gallery, B.C.
Estimate CAD$500-$700
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Gold Fish #22/50
Media colour etching on paper
Dated
2006
Size 12 x 12 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; unframed
Estimate CAD$500-$600
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Grey Owl #33/50
Media colour relief print on paper
Dated
1978
Size 16.25 x 22 x 1 in. / 41.3 x 55.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed 'Dorset' along bottom; framed with archival mat
Reference
Kenojuak by Jean Blodgett [cat # 125]
Provenance
ex-collection Doris Hamill / Fleet Galleries, Winnipeg
Estimate CAD$400-$500
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Firebird #16/50
Media colour stonecut on paper
Dated
1969
Size 16 x 20.75 x 1 in. / 40.6 x 52.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed 'Dorset' along bottom; framed; small water stain along bottom edge of mat
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Untitled - Owl with Fish #30/50
Media etching on paper
Dated
1962
--64
Size 10 x 12 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and numbered along bottom; embossed chop lower right
Reference
illustrated in Kenojuak by J. Blodgett, plate 27
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Animals in Camp #45/50
Media colour etching on paper
Dated
1968
Size 6 x 7.75 x 1 in. / 15.2 x 19.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; embossed chop in margin lower right, small tape stain in top margin
Reference
catalogue #79 and illustrated in Kenojuak, Blodgett; book included with lot
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Days On The Coast #15/50
Media colour lithograph on paper
Dated
1980
Size 17.5 x 24.5 x 1 in. / 44.4 x 62.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed 'Dorset' along bottom; archival mat
Reference
catalogue #159 in Kenojuak by J.Blodgett
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist Ashevak; Kenojuak Inuit
Title Birdspirits #30/50
Media etching on paper
Dated
1962
Size 9 x 11.75 x 1 in. / 22.9 x 29.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and numbered along bottom; bears title, date and inscription #11 verso; embossed chop lower right; some handling marks
Provenance
private collection, Lethbridge
Estimate CAD$250-$350