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Kenojuak Ashevak

1927–2013

Kenojuak Ashevak, was a Canadian Inuk artist. Born at Camp Kerrasak on southern Baffin Island, she later died in Cape Dorset, Nunavut. Known primarily for her drawings as a… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Kenojuak Ashevak, Centennial Portfolio #45/50, 1967, etching on paperCentennial Portfolio #45/50Levis Fine Art Auctions · CA$3,218≈ $3,286≈ £2,055≈ €2,386Sign up to see
  2. Kenojuak Ashevak, Winter Owls #4/50, 1975, relief print on paperWinter Owls #4/50Levis Fine Art Auctions · CA$2,925≈ $2,638≈ £1,590≈ €1,900Sign up to see
  3. Kenojuak Ashevak, Firebird #16/50, 1969, colour stonecut on paperFirebird #16/50Levis Fine Art Auctions · CA$2,645≈ $2,579≈ £1,302≈ €1,672Sign up to see

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ArtSell has recorded 43 auction results for Kenojuak Ashevak between 1997 and 2026, of which 43 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $218Sign up free to see to $3.3kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $3.3kSign up free to see for Centennial Portfolio #45/50 at Levis Fine Art Auctions in March 2011. The most common medium is etchings (14 lots). Most results come from Levis Fine Art Auctions (41), Palm Beach Modern Auctions (1) and Sloans & Kenyon (1).

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  1. Kenojuak Ashevak, Seal Spirit, 1960, green stone carving
    Seal Spirit, 1960
    Sculpture
    12.1 x 35.6 x 10.2 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 1030
    CA$1,800≈ $1,312≈ £982≈ €1,136Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$3,000–5,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  2. Kenojuak Ashevak, Silver Owl #29/50, 1999, colour etching and aquatint on paper
    Silver Owl #29/50, 1999
    Etching · Paper
    29.2 x 30.5 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 1031
    CA$1,020≈ $744≈ £556≈ €644Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$600–800View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  3. Kenojuak Ashevak, Splash #40/50, 2002, colour etching and aquatint on paper
    Splash #40/50, 2002
    Etching · Paper
    19.7 x 24.8 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 1032
    CA$390≈ $284≈ £213≈ €246Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$600–800View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  4. Kenojuak Ashevak, Muskox and Bears #5/50, 1976, colour etching on paper
    Muskox and Bears #5/50, 1976
    Etching · Paper
    14.6 x 19.7 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 1033
    CA$720≈ $525≈ £393≈ €454Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$500–700View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  5. Kenojuak Ashevak, Custodians of Ancestral Lore #30/75, 1992, colour stonecut and stencil on paper
    Custodians of Ancestral Lore #30/75, 1992
    Print (other) · Paper
    45.1 x 63.5 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 1027
    CA$1,755≈ $1,224≈ £948≈ €1,127Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$1,200–1,500View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  6. Kenojuak Ashevak, Loons Feeding #20/50, 1991, lithograph on paper
    Loons Feeding #20/50, 1991
    Lithograph · Paper
    35.6 x 61 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 1114
    CA$1,053≈ $776≈ £583≈ €695Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$800–1,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  7. Kenojuak Ashevak, Reminiscence #9/40, 1999, colour stonecut on paper
    Reminiscence #9/40, 1999
    colour stonecut on paper · Paper
    40 x 50.8 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 2010
    CA$2,223≈ $1,655≈ £1,349≈ €1,554Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$1,500–2,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  8. Kenojuak Ashevak, Arctic Assembly #7/50, 1996, colour lithograph on paper
    Arctic Assembly #7/50, 1996
    Lithograph · Paper
    44.4 x 60.3 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 2011
    CA$1,404≈ $1,045≈ £852≈ €982Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$800–1,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  9. Kenojuak Ashevak, Bear and Owls #26/50, 1970, etching on paper
    Bear and Owls #26/50, 1970
    Etching · Paper
    23.5 x 27.9 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 2012
    CA$936≈ $697≈ £568≈ €654Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$500–700View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  10. Kenojuak Ashevak, Untitled, Lithograph
    Untitled
    Lithograph
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 862
    $1,408≈ £1,147≈ €1,336Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗

Kenojuak Ashevak works on paper (12)Kenojuak Ashevak drawings (3)Kenojuak Ashevak prints (30)Kenojuak Ashevak etchings (14)Kenojuak Ashevak lithographs (7)Kenojuak Ashevak woodcuts & linocuts (3)

Kenojuak Ashevak: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Kenojuak Ashevak at auction?

$3,286Sign up free to see, for Centennial Portfolio #45/50 at Levis Fine Art Auctions (March 2011) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Kenojuak Ashevak?

The median sale price is $720Sign up free to see across 42 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Kenojuak Ashevak have sold at auction?

43 of 43 recorded lots sold between 1997 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Kenojuak Ashevak?

Levis Fine Art Auctions, Palm Beach Modern Auctions and Sloans & Kenyon account for the most recorded results. Levis Fine Art Auctions · Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Sloans & Kenyon

About Kenojuak Ashevak

Kenojuak Ashevak, was a Canadian Inuk artist. Born at Camp Kerrasak on southern Baffin Island, she later died in Cape Dorset, Nunavut. Known primarily for her drawings as a graphic artist, she had a diverse artistic experience, making sculpture and engraving and working with textiles and also on stained glass. She is celebrated as a leading figure of modern Inuit art and one of Canada's preeminent artists and cultural icons.

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