Lot 25: A Superb Inuit Shaman's figurine

A Superb Inuit Shaman's figurine, Inuit; Alaska

The small half-figure with elongated head above wide shoulders and angular pendulous breasts, cubistically carved, the torso tapering and then a wide flange at the base. The overall patina exceptional. A truly magnificent carving. H. 1 3/8"

Comments:
Property of an East Coast private collector

Provenance:
Ex. Larry Franck Collection, Taos, NM

Price Realized: $600

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