Isa Aupalukta 1942-2018 Canadian Eskimo Inuit Sculptor - RARE Soapstone Carving Sculpture “Man With Fishing Spear” 1975

Excellent condition This piece has been in a private collection, held by the original purchaser. See for comps: https://katilvik.com/browse/artists/1763-isa-aupalukta/ Isa Aupalukta (also known as Aisa Aupalukta)[1] (December 31, 1942-2018) is a Canadian Inuit artist who sculpted mainly in stone.[2][3] In his sculptures, he depicted games with children as well as doing his own versions on the hunting, figures of women or men, mothers and children, and legends, usually depicted by Inuit artists. Isa (or Aisa) Aupalukta Born December 31, 1942 Port Harrison / Inukjuak Died 2018 (aged 75–76) Known for Sculptor of stone His work is frequently distinguished by detailed refinement and high gloss, as well as a simplified aesthetic using simple geometric volumes.[4] He represented Canada at the La Federation des Cooperatives du Nouveau-Quebec (FCNQ) Canadian Trade Centre Exhibition in Japan in 1984.[4] His work is carried by major dealers of Inuit art such as Feheley Fine Arts in Toronto[5] and others.

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