Artist Saila Kipanek
Title Falcon
Media green stone carving
Size 6 x 3.25 x 1.75 in. / 15.2 x 8.3 x 4.4 cm.
Sold $170
Estimate $200 - $250
Notes
signed and titled on bottom
Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Biographical Information
Saila Kipanek ~ [b.1948] Inuit
included on the Katilvik website, disc number E7-745, community Frobisher Bay / Iqaluit; listed on www.artprice.com