Osuitok Ipeelee

Hawk on One Leg

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TitleHawk on One Leg
ArtistOsuitok Ipeelee
RegionCape Dorset
Dimensions19.29 in x  16 in x  4.75 in
MaterialSerpentine
Creation Date1968
Acquisition Year2014
SourceWaddington's
Provenance
Acquisition Date6/2/14
Invoice146028.1
Price48,000.00
CurrencyCAD
Exchange Rate 0.94
US Currency45,120.00
Historic Rate1.09
NotesInvoice 146028.1; Bid $40,000; Premium 20%; Lot 109; Signed in syllabics; Exhibited: Sculpture/Inuit: masterworks of the Canadian Arctic, Canadian Eskimo Arts Council, 1971-1973

Note: Illustrated in: Sculpture/Inuit: masterworks of the Canadian Arctic, Canadian Eskimo Arts Council, exh. cat., University of Toronto Press, 1971, pl. 166 Sculpture of the Eskimo, ed. 3 George Swinton, McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, ON, 1972, pg. 68, pl. 94 Inuit Art: An Anthology, “Osuitok Ipeelee,” Jean Blodgett, Watson and Dwyer Ltd., Winnipeg, MB, 1988, pg. 55
NoteworthySigned in syllabics
Featured In: 
BooksInuit Art: An Anthology, Alma Houston,  Winnipeg, MB, 1988 pages 42-55
Sculpture of the Inuit, 3rd Edition, George Swinton, McClelland & Stewart Inc, 1999, page 69
Inuit Art: An Anthology, “Osuitok Ipeelee,” Jean Blodgett, Watson and Dwyer Ltd., Winnipeg, MB, 1988, pg. 55
ExhibitsSculpture/Inuit: Masterworks of the Canadian Arctic, Canadian Eskimo Arts Council, 1971-1973
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