LOT 020
Sold for: $5,000
PROVENANCEDr. Leach, a dentist who made regular visits to Cape Dorset in the 1950s and 1960sBy descent through the family to the present Private Collection, Ontario
Niviaksiak was one of the first Inuit printmakers and worked in the early period of the Cape Dorset Co-Operative under James Houston. A biography of the artist can be found on the University of Cambridge Scott Polar Research Institute website:https://www.spri.cam.ac.uk/museum/news/collections/2014/08/11/an-inuit-master-carver-niviaksiak-1908-1959
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