Artist George Arluk
Title Untitled - Happy Inuk
Media black stone carving
Dated
2005
Size 2 x 1.5 x 0.75 in. / 5.1 x 3.8 x 1.9 cm.
Sold $46
Estimate $100 - $150
Notes
signed and dated on bottom
Provenance
from a private collection
Biographical Information
George Arluk ~ [1949-2023] Inuit
included on the Katilvik website, disc number E3-1049, community Eskimo Point; see George Arluk, by Canadian Arctic Producers, 1980; biography in Canadian Encyclopedia, pg.1-90, Hurtig Pub.; Sculpture of the Inuit, by G.Swinton, pg.250, McClelland Stewart, 1992; plus Shumiatcher Collection, Regina, Swinton Collection, Mulder Collection and Zazelenchuk Collection, Winnipeg; biography in Biographies of Inuit Artists, Vol.1, by Canadian Arctic Producers; listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website