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Artist Gideon Qauqjuaq
Title Muskox Beetle
Media bone carving
Dated
1985
Size 1.25 x 2 x 1.5 in. / 3.2 x 5.1 x 3.8 cm.
Notes
unsigned; bears artist's name, title and date on label included with lot
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$100-$150