# Paul Toolooktook - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-16T04:51:11.258Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 38
- Lots with prices: 27
- First auction date: 2009-10-25
- Latest auction date: 2024-04-16
- Median realised price: $500
- Price range: $63 to $2,640

## Market Takeaway
Paul Toolooktook has 38 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $500. 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 \($500\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($252 to $1,100\) 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: 74.1% (20 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 25.9% (7 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 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: 2024-04-16
- Days since latest sale: 754
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Waddington's: 23 lots
- Walker's: 7 lots
- John Moran Auctioneers: 3 lots
- GAIA SAS: 2 lots
- Merrill's Auctioneers & Appraisers: 1 lots
- Millon & Associes: 1 lots
- Thomaston Place Auction Galleries: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-04-16 | Paul Toolooktook \(1947\-2003, Inuit; Baker Lake/Qamani’tuaq\), Carved lounging figure | John Moran Auctioneers | $63
2. 2023-11-15 | Paul Toolooktook \(1947\-2003, Inuit; Baker Lake/Qamani’tuaq\), Carved lounging figure | John Moran Auctioneers | N/A
3. 2023-11-03 | Paul Toolooktook \(IN 1947\-2003\) I see Caribou | Merrill's Auctioneers & Appraisers | $175
4. 2023-06-06 | Paul Toolooktook \(1947\-2003, Inuit; Baker Lake/Qamani’tuaq\), Carved lounging figure | John Moran Auctioneers | N/A
5. 2020-09-16 | PAUL TOOLOOKTOOK \(1947\-2003\), BEAR ATTACKING MUSK OX, stone, 11 x 16 x 5 in — 27.9 x 40.6 x 12.7 cm | Waddington's | CA$2,000
6. 2018-02-16 | PAUL TOOLOOKTOOK \(INUIT, BAKER LAKE, NUNAVUT, CANADA, 1947\-2003\) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | $950
7. 2018-02-15 | PAUL TOOLOOKTOOK \(1947\-2003\), BIRD WOMAN CARRYING WORM SHAMAN, stone, 19.5 x 15 x 10.5 in — 49.5 x 38.1 x 26.7 cm | Waddington's | CA$480
8. 2017-11-21 | PAUL TOOLOOKTOOK \(1947\-2003\), HUNTER AND SEAL, stone, 12 x 8.5 x 5 in — 30.5 x 21.6 x 12.7 cm | Waddington's | CA$1,140
9. 2017-03-30 | PAUL TOOLOOKTOOK \(1947\-2003\), BIRD SHAMAN, stone, 5" x 6.5" x 3" — 12.7 x 16.5 x 7.6 cm. | Waddington's | CA$180
10. 2017-02-02 | PAUL TOOLOOKTOOK \(1947\-2003\), E2\-377, BAKER LAKE / QAMANI’TUAQBIRD SHAMANstone, signed in syllabics13.5" x 8.25" x 6" — 34.3 x 21 x 15.2 cm.Estimate: $300—500 | Waddington's | CA$300
11. 2016-06-02 | PAUL TOOLOOKTOOK, MUSK OX, stone, 5.5" x 9" x 6.75" — 22.9 x 14 x 17.1 cm. | Waddington's | CA$720
12. 2016-04-28 | PAUL TOOLOOKTOOK \(1947\-2003\), E2\-377, BAKER LAKE SIGNALING HUNTER | Waddington's | CA$300
13. 2016-03-31 | PAUL TOOLOOKTOOK \(1947\-2003\), RESTING SEAL SHAMAN, stone, 6.5" x 11" x 6.5" — 16.5 x 27.9 x 16.5 cm. | Waddington's | CA$252
14. 2016-02-25 | PAUL TOOLOOKTOOK \(1947\-2003\), BIRD WOMAN CARRYING WORM SHAMAN, stone, 19.5" x 15" x 10.5" — 49.5 x 38.1 x 26.7 cm. | Waddington's | N/A
15. 2016-01-28 | PAUL TOOLOOKTOOK \(1947\-2003\), MOTHER HOLDING CHILD, stone, 11" x 12" x 7" — 27.9 x 30.5 x 17.8 cm. | Waddington's | CA$540
16. 2015-07-09 | PAUL TOOLOOKTOOK \(1947\-2003\), MOTHER HOLDING CHILD, stone, 11" x 12" x 7" — 27.9 x 30.5 x 17.8 cm. | Waddington's | N/A
17. 2015-06-01 | PAUL TOOLOOKTOOK \(1947\-2003\), MOTHER HOLDING CHILD, stone, 11" x 12" x 7" \-\- 27.9 x 30.5 x 17.8 cm. | Waddington's | N/A
18. 2015-05-02 | Paul Toolooktook \(1947\-2003\) | Walker's | CA$2,250
19. 2015-05-02 | Paul Toolooktook \(1947\-2003\) | Walker's | CA$600
20. 2015-01-29 | PAUL TOOLOOKTOOK \(1947\-2003\), BIRD SHAMAN, stone, antler, 7" x 7.5" x 3.25" \- 17.8 x 19.1 x 8.3 cm. | Waddington's | CA$180
21. 2014-11-17 | PAUL TOOLOOKTOOK \(1947\-2003\), E2\-377, BAKER | Waddington's | N/A
22. 2014-09-18 | PAUL TOOLOOKTOOK \(1947\-2003\), SEDNA, stone, 9.5" x 8.25" x 3" \- 24.1 x 21 x 7.6 cm. | Waddington's | N/A
23. 2013-11-03 | Paul Toolooktook \(1947\-2003\) | Walker's | N/A
24. 2013-11-03 | Paul Toolooktook \(1947\-2003\) | Walker's | N/A

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