Fall Inuit Auction

November 05, 2012

LOT 261

Lot 261

BILL NASOGALUAK (1953-)

BILL NASOGALUAK (1953-)
Lot 261 Details
BILL NASOGALUAK (1953-)

PAPER BAG WITH SKULL

stone, antler
signed in Roman, dated 2012
7" x 5" x 4" — 17.8 x 12.7 x 10.2 cm.

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $1,020
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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BILL NASOGALUAK (1953-)
  • BILL NASOGALUAK (1953-)
Note:

This contemporary work is an unabashed embodiment of the perils of the phenomenon known as ‘huffing”. Inhalant abuse is a dangerous epidemic that remains a deeply sensitive issue in many communities.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 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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