Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Swimming Narwal
Media bone carving
Size 4.25 x 10.25 x 3 in. / 10.8 x 26 x 7.6 cm.
Sold $140 Estimate $150 - $250

Notes
unsigned; some surface dirt noted

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.