Jessie Oonark
Inuit · 1906–1985 · Printmaker, Draughtsman
Jessie Oonark, was a prolific and influential Inuk artist of the Utkuhiksalingmiut Utkuhiksalingmiut whose wall hangings, prints and drawings are in major collections including… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Big Woman #6/46Levis Fine Art Auctions · CA$2,457≈ $1,829≈ £1,491≈ €1,718Sign up to see
The People #8/40Levis Fine Art Auctions · CA$2,223≈ $1,670≈ £1,351≈ €1,555Sign up to see
High Play #11/50Levis Fine Art Auctions · CA$1,989≈ $1,528≈ £1,172≈ €1,320Sign up to see
Jessie Oonark’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
ArtSell has recorded 23 auction results for Jessie Oonark between 2001 and 2026, of which 23 sold (100%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $157Sign up free to see to $1.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1.8kSign up free to see for Big Woman #6/46 at Levis Fine Art Auctions in September 2023. The most common medium is works on paper (6 lots). Most results come from Levis Fine Art Auctions (23) and Rachel Davis Fine Arts (1).
23 results
- CA$900≈ $656≈ £491≈ €568Sign up free to see
- CA$480≈ $350≈ £262≈ €303Sign up free to see
- Whales #41/44, 1972CA$216≈ $157≈ £118≈ €136Sign up free to see
- CA$995≈ $741≈ £604≈ €696Sign up free to see
- Big Woman #6/46, 1976CA$2,457≈ $1,829≈ £1,491≈ €1,718Sign up free to see
- Fantasy #45/50, 1973CA$761≈ $599≈ £438≈ €511Sign up free to see
- CA$468≈ $368≈ £269≈ €314Sign up free to see
- CA$936≈ $736≈ £539≈ €628Sign up free to see
- Drying Fish #23/50, 1970CA$497≈ $391≈ £286≈ €334Sign up free to see
- Fish Woman #6/50, 1979CA$585≈ $436≈ £335≈ €385Sign up free to see
Also offered, result not published (1)
Lots by Jessie Oonark that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
Jessie Oonark works on paper (6)Jessie Oonark prints (17)Jessie Oonark screenprints (4)
Jessie Oonark: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Jessie Oonark at auction?
$1,829Sign up free to see, for Big Woman #6/46 at Levis Fine Art Auctions (September 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Jessie Oonark?
The median sale price is $585Sign up free to see across 23 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Jessie Oonark have sold at auction?
23 of 23 recorded lots sold between 2001 and 2026. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.
Which auction houses sell Jessie Oonark?
Levis Fine Art Auctions and Rachel Davis Fine Arts account for the most recorded results. Levis Fine Art Auctions · Rachel Davis Fine Arts
About Jessie Oonark
Jessie Oonark, was a prolific and influential Inuk artist of the Utkuhiksalingmiut Utkuhiksalingmiut whose wall hangings, prints and drawings are in major collections including the National Gallery of Canada.
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