#103 • Alaska Native Whale Hunter in Kayak

Part of The Arc of Anchorage's 2024 Fundraising Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $80.00

Status: Sold

An Alaska Native whale hunter figurine seated within his kayak, his harpoon aloft within his right hand. His seal float rests beside him, and his detachable paddle rests near his left hand; the fluke of his prey is visible in front of the bow with chunks of ice floating on the surface. Signed on the underside c.2003 by the artist from Port Hope, Alaska. Donor: Tim Slade