Historical Results
Artist Saila; Pitaloosie Inuit
Title Owl in Arctic Mist #39/50
Media colour stonecut on paper
Dated
1988
Size 11 x 15.5 in. / 27.9 x 39.4 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed 'Dorset' along bottom; framed with archival mat and special glass
Provenance
private collection, Victoria
Estimate CAD$600-$800
Artist Saila; Pitaloosie Inuit
Title Taleelago #1/50
Media colour stonecut on paper
Dated
1974
Size 14 x 20 in. / 35.6 x 50.8 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed 'Dorset' along bottom; Dorset chop upper right; framed with archival mat
Provenance
from the Estate of Dr. Margaret [Marmie] Perkins Hess, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Saila; Pitaloosie Inuit
Title Igloo Dwellers #21/50
Media colour stonecut on paper
Dated
1973
Size 13 x 18.5 in. / 33 x 47 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed 'Cape Dorset' along bottom; Dorset chop lower right; framed with archival mat and plexiglass; some paper discolouration noted; some minor scratches in plexiglass noted
Reference
Glenbow Museum Inusivut: Our Way of Life June 2003, exhibition label verso
Provenance
from the Estate of Dr. Margaret [Marmie] Perkins Hess, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist Saila; Pitaloosie Inuit
Title Shaman's Dance #2/50
Media colour stonecut on paper
Dated
1969
Size 14 x 16.25 x 1 in. / 35.6 x 41.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed 'Dorset' along bottom; chop lower right; framed
Reference
illustrated No.17 in Cape Dorset Print Collection 1970
Provenance
Gainsborough Galleries, Calgary, sticker verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$400-$600
Artist Saila; Pitaloosie Inuit
Title Flower Woman #8/50
Media colour stonecut on paper
Dated
1970
Size 10 x 12.75 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 32.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed 'Dorset' along bottom; chop lower right; framed
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Saila; Pitaloosie Inuit
Title Blue Geese #5/50
Media colour stonecut on paper
Dated
1973
Size 12 x 18 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 45.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; chop upper right; framed; very minor foxing along bottom
Reference
illustrated No.47 in 1973 Cape Dorset Prints
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Saila; Pitaloosie Inuit
Title Proud Bird #6/50
Media colour stonecut on paper
Dated
1975
Size 15.5 x 19.75 x 1 in. / 39.4 x 50.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed 'Dorset' along bottom; signed with syllabics and chop lower right; framed; very minor foxing along bottom
Reference
illustrated No.25 in Dorset 75
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$600-$800
Artist Saila; Pitaloosie Inuit
Title Kigavik #4/50
Media colour relief print on paper
Dated
1974
Size 15.75 x 21 x 1 in. / 40 x 53.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and Dorset chop along bottom; framed with archival mat
Reference
illustrated No.28 in Cape Dorset Prints 1974, catalogue included with lot
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Saila; Pitaloosie Inuit
Title Stepping Stones #12/50
Media colour relief print on paper
Dated
1983
Size 11.5 x 19.5 x 1 in. / 29.2 x 49.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed 'Dorset' along bottom; framed with archival mat
Reference
illustrated page 20 in Dorset 1983, catalogue included with lot
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Saila; Pitaloosie Inuit
Title The Young Owl #42/50
Media colour lithograph on paper
Dated
1981
Size 16.25 x 20.5 x 1 in. / 41.3 x 52.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed along bottom; framed with archival mat and plexiglass
Provenance
Pegasus Gallery of Canadian Art, Salt Spring Island, label verso
Estimate CAD$450-$550
Artist Saila; Pitaloosie Inuit
Title Fisherman's Dream #10/50
Media colour relief print on paper
Dated
1971
Size 12.75 x 17.5 x 1 in. / 32.4 x 44.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; some acid burns noted in margin
Reference
the image was reproduced on a twelve cent stamp by Canada Post in November 1977 [stamp included with lot]
Provenance
private collection, Scotland
Estimate CAD$800-$1,200