# Josiah Nuilaalik - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T01:17:52.355Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 45
- Lots with prices: 34
- First auction date: 2009-11-09
- Latest auction date: 2020-09-16
- Median realised price: $1,560
- Price range: $228 to $14,400

## Market Takeaway
Josiah Nuilaalik has 45 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,560. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. 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 \($1,560\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($720 to $5,280\) 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: 29.4% (10 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 58.8% (20 sales)
- $10,000\+: 11.8% (4 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2020-09-16
- Days since latest sale: 2,050
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Waddington's: 37 lots
- Walker's: 6 lots
- Bonhams: 2 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2020-09-16 | JOSIAH NUILAALIK \(1928\-2005\), YOUNG DOG, stone, 7.5 x 10 x 3.5 in — 19.1 x 25.4 x 8.9 cm | Waddington's | CA$1,000
2. 2020-09-16 | JOSIAH NUILAALIK \(1928\-2005\), BEAR SHAMAN, ivory, 1.5 x 2 x .75 in — 3.8 x 5.1 x 1.9 cm | Waddington's | CA$700
3. 2018-05-31 | JOSIAH NUILAALIK \(1928\-2005\), DOG SEDNA TRANSFORMATION, stone, 4 x 8 x 3 in — 10.2 x 20.3 x 7.6 cm | Waddington's | CA$720
4. 2017-05-30 | JOSIAH NUILAALIK \(1928\-2005\), SILENT SPIRIT, stone, antler, 12" x 5" x 10" — 30.5 x 12.7 x 25.4 cm. | Waddington's | CA$4,800
5. 2017-05-30 | JOSIAH NUILAALIK \(1928\-2005\), POLAR BEAR, stone, soap inlay, 9" x 5" x 2.5" — 22.9 x 12.7 x 6.4 cm. | Waddington's | CA$1,020
6. 2016-09-25 | Josiah Nuilaalik | Bonhams | $475
7. 2016-06-06 | JOSIAH NUILAALIK | Bonhams | N/A
8. 2014-11-17 | JOSIAH NUILAALIK \(1928\-2005\), E2\-385, BAKER | Waddington's | N/A
9. 2014-11-17 | JOSIAH NUILAALIK \(1928\-2005\), E2\-385, BAKER | Waddington's | N/A
10. 2014-11-17 | JOSIAH NUILAALIK \(1928\-2005\), E2\-385, BAKER | Waddington's | CA$5,280
11. 2014-11-17 | JOSIAH NUILAALIK \(1928\-2005\), E2\-385, BAKER | Waddington's | N/A
12. 2014-11-17 | JOSIAH NUILAALIK \(1928\-2005\), E2\-385, BAKER | Waddington's | CA$1,140
13. 2014-06-02 | JOSIAH NUILAALIK \(1928\-2005\), PERCHED BIRD, stone, antler, 11.25" x 4.25" x 3.25" \- 28.6 x 10.8 x 8.3 cm. | Waddington's | CA$600
14. 2014-06-02 | JOSIAH NUILAALIK \(1928\-2005\), SHAMAN WITH SEAL SPIRIT, stone, 8" x 11.25" x 10.75" \- 20.3 x 28.6 x 27.3 cm. | Waddington's | CA$3,360
15. 2013-11-18 | JOSIAH NUILAALIK \(1928\-2005\), COMPOSITION, stone, bone, ivory, 6" x 7" x 9" \- 15.2 x 17.8 x 22.9 cm. | Waddington's | CA$1,920
16. 2013-11-18 | JOSIAH NUILAALIK \(1928\-2005\), POLAR BEAR/CARIBOU TRANSFORMATION, stone, ivory, 11" x 8" x 5.25" \- 27.9 x 20.3 x 13.3 cm. | Waddington's | CA$4,080
17. 2013-11-18 | JOSIAH NUILAALIK \(1928\-2005\), SPIRIT FIGURE, musk ox horn, stone, antler, 4.5" x 3" x 3.75" \- 11.4 x 7.6 x 9.5 cm. | Waddington's | CA$576
18. 2013-11-18 | JOSIAH NUILAALIK \(1928\-2005\), BIRD SPIRIT, antler, 2.5" x 3.25" x 1" \- 6.4 x 8.3 x 2.5 cm. | Waddington's | CA$600
19. 2013-11-03 | Josiah Nuilaalik \(1928\-2005\) | Walker's | N/A
20. 2013-11-03 | Josiah Nuilaalik \(1928\-2005\) | Walker's | CA$1,888
21. 2013-11-03 | Josiah Nuilaalik \(1928\-2005\) | Walker's | CA$10,030
22. 2013-07-11 | JOSIAH NUILAALIK \(1928\-2005\), E2\-385, Baker Lake | Waddington's | CA$1,020
23. 2013-05-06 | JOSIAH NUILAALIK \(1928\-2005\), TRANSFORMING SHAMAN, antler, stone, 5.75" x 2.5" x 6.25" \- 14.6 x 6.4 x 15.9 cm. | Waddington's | N/A
24. 2013-05-06 | JOSIAH NUILAALIK \(1928\-2005\), WINGED SHAMAN, antler, stone, 9.5" x 3.25" x 5.5" \- 24.1 x 8.3 x 14 cm. | Waddington's | CA$1,440

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https://appraisily.com/api/scraper-search/artists/josiah-nuilaalik/seo-profile