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Artist: Tunnillie; Annie

Artist Annie Tunnillie
Title Untitled - The Defecator II
Media green stone carving
Dated 1991
Size 5 x 4.5 x 3 in. / 12.7 x 11.4 x 7.6 cm.

Notes
signed with syllabics on bottom

Reference
according to the consignor, 'There's an irreverent woman's hand in the turd's apparent phallicism. This man is propped up by his phallic excretion.'

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$300-$400

Sold
CAD $220
Paddle # 9663
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