Lucy Qinnuayuak: career timeline

Inuit · 1915–1982 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 29 of 30 lots (97% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

Lucy Qinnuayuak: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.

Decade made	Works	Sold	Median sold price	Main medium
1960s	9	8	$850Sign up	Other
1970s	15	15	$370Sign up	Other
1980s	5	5	$437Sign up	Print (other)

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1960s 9 works

Sold: 8 of 9
Median: $850Sign up
Average: $1.7kSign up
Typical size: 12.5 × 18.5 in (32 × 46 cm)
Mediums: Other (5), Print (other) (2), Sculpture (2)
Subjects: Birds (5)

1961 Owl with Three Birds #AP/2$871Sign up
1961 Three Blue Birds #40/50$919Sign up
1961 Child with Captive Bird #17/50$1.7kSign up
1967 Family Group #6/50$430Sign up
1968 Spirits #40/50$253Sign up
1969 Igloo Dwellers$7.8kSign up
1969 Sun Bird #15/50$829Sign up
1969 Three Birds with a Fish #3/50$741Sign up
1969 Intruder #1/50Unsold

1970s 15 works

Sold: 15 of 15
Median: $370Sign up
Average: $555Sign up
Typical size: 13.5 × 19.5 in (34 × 50 cm)
Mediums: Other (11), Lithograph (3), Print (other) (1)
Subjects: Birds (4), Figures & portraits (2)

1970 Goose Chase #4/50$240Sign up
1971 Family of Birds #33/50$782Sign up
1971 Emblem #40/50$265Sign up
1971 Bird Totem #40/50$1.3kSign up
1972 Woman Carrying Fish #23/50$777Sign up
1976 Young Birds #21/40$370Sign up
1976 Birds I Know #10/50$460Sign up
1976 Kopinoajuak #1/50$262Sign up
1976 Opiit #15/50$396Sign up
1976 Umiaks #22/50$180Sign up
1976 Little Owl #48/50$1.4kSign up
1977 Launching the Umiak #24/50$140Sign up

Show 3 more (1970s)

1977 Women Making Kayak #12/50$116Sign up
1978 Dancing in Springtime #16/50$96Sign up
1979 Nanupauja #11/50$1.5kSign up

1980s 5 works

Sold: 5 of 5
Median: $437Sign up
Average: $398Sign up
Typical size: 11.5 × 16.5 in (29 × 41 cm)
Mediums: Print (other) (5)
Subjects: Birds (2)

1982 Sedna with Spotted Bird #6/50$481Sign up
1982 Seals Stalk the Owl #23/50$219Sign up
1982 Mother's New Blanket #31/50$114Sign up
1982 Owl at Daybreak #16/50$741Sign up
1982 Sedna with Spotted Bird #6/50$437Sign up

Creation date not recorded

1 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.

Undated, sold in the 2000s 1 work

Sold: 1 of 1
Median: $221Sign up
Average: $221Sign up
Typical size: 13.5 × 18 in (34 × 46 cm)
Mediums: Mixed media (1)
Subjects: Birds (1)

sold 2009 Untitled - Birds and Seals$221Sign up

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Lucy Qinnuayuak auction results →