Auction: January 21, 2018

Lot #163: Victor Ongtowasruk (Inupiat Eskimo, b.1917) Whalebone Sculpture

c.1996, carved signature on right side, entitled "Wolf Brothers," and depicting an animal face with copper nail eyes below the double sided red tinted carved faces with bone inset eyes placed in center and flanked by two carved faces with one having ivory eyes and the other copper eyes; made in Wales, Alaska; with a COA from Portfolio Arts