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Artist Samissa Ivilla
Title Untitled - Inuk with Child
Media grey stone carving
Size 7.75 x 6.75 x 2.5 in. / 19.7 x 17.1 x 6.4 cm.
Notes
signed with syllabics and inscribed '75314' and '2000' on bottom
Reference
according to the consignor, 'The lines in the stone bind the pair in a playful harmony.'
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.
Estimate CAD$200-$400