Inuit and First Nations Art Online Auction

February 25, 2016

LOT 51

Lot 51

JOHN TIKTAK (1916-1981)

JOHN TIKTAK (1916-1981)
Lot 51 Details
JOHN TIKTAK (1916-1981), E1-266, Rankin Inlet

SMILING INUK

stone
signed in syllabics
8.25" x 7" x 2" — 21 x 17.8 x 5.1 cm.

Estimate $7,000-$10,000

Realised: $8,880
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Additional Images
JOHN TIKTAK (1916-1981)
  • JOHN TIKTAK (1916-1981)
Provenance:

Private collection, ON
Waddington’s, November 2009, lot 243, Toronto, ON
Collection of James Bisback & Jonny Kalisch, Shakespeare, ON

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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