# James Kivetoruk Moses - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T07:20:02.487Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 13
- Lots with prices: 13
- First auction date: 2019-09-13
- Latest auction date: 2025-10-03
- Median realised price: $8,000
- Price range: $2,200 to $10,000

## Market Takeaway
James Kivetoruk Moses has 13 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $8,000. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 6 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($8,000\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($6,000 to $9,250\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 0% (0 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 92.3% (12 sales)
- $10,000\+: 7.7% (1 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 6
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $7,500
- Previous 12 months median: $9,500
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-10-03
- Days since latest sale: 208
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Weschler's: 5 lots
- Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers: 4 lots
- Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals: 2 lots
- Artemis Gallery: 1 lots
- Leland Little Auctions: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-10-03 | JAMES KIVETORUK MOSES \(INUPIAT, 1903\-1982\) | Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers | $2,900
2. 2025-10-03 | JAMES KIVETORUK MOSES \(INUPIAT, 1903\-1982\) | Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers | $9,000
3. 2025-10-03 | JAMES KIVETORUK MOSES \(INUPIAT, 1903\-1982\) | Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers | $6,000
4. 2025-10-03 | JAMES KIVETORUK MOSES \(INUPIAT, 1903\-1982\) | Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers | $7,500
5. 2025-09-14 | James Kivetoruk Moses "Eskimo Mermaid" Ink & Watercolor Painting | Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals | $8,000
6. 2025-06-14 | James Kivetoruk Moses "Vision of an Arctic Mermaid" Original Watercolor | Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals | $9,250
7. 2024-12-13 | James Kivetoruk Moses \(Iñupiat 1900\-1982\), Yesterday\-Today: Two Works, Ink and wash on paper board, Sight size of first: 19\-1/2 x 14\-1/2 in \(49.5 x 36.8 cm\) | Weschler's | $9,500
8. 2023-05-12 | James Kivetoruk Moses \(Iñupiat 1900\-1982\), Whale Hunting, Watercolor and ink on paper, Sight size: 7\-3/4 x 11 in \(19.7 x 27.9 cm\) | Weschler's | $2,200
9. 2023-03-10 | James Kivetoruk Moses \(American 1900\-1982\), Hunter in Kayak and Kayak Tipped, Two Views, Watercolor and ink on paper, Sight size: 7\-3/4 x 11 in \(19.7 x 27.9 cm\) | Weschler's | $9,500
10. 2023-03-10 | James Kivetoruk Moses \(American 1900\-1982\), Untitled \(Return from The Hunt\), Watercolor and ink on card, Sight size: 9\-1/2 x 17\-1/4 in \(24.1 x 43.8 cm\) | Weschler's | $10,000
11. 2022-06-11 | James Kivetoruk Moses \(Inupiaq, 1903\-1982\), Walrus Hunt | Leland Little Auctions | $8,500
12. 2022-03-24 | James Kivetoruk Moses \- Mixed Media \- Inuit Hunting | Artemis Gallery | $7,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-james-kivetoruk-moses-mixed-media-inuit-hunting-290-c-237408e944
13. 2019-09-13 | James Kivetoruk Moses \(American ca. 1900\-1982\), Water God, Signed Watercolor and Ink on Paper | Weschler's | $3,000

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